Melissa Franco

Also affiliated with Universidad del Noreste

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 8 papers. Top paper: “Dynamics of the most common pathogenic mtDNA variant m.3243A>G demonstrate frequency-dependency in blood and positive selection in the germline”.

Dynamics of the most common pathogenic mtDNA variant m.3243A>G demonstrate frequency-dependency in blood and positive selection in the germline

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.02.26.433045

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0.269DataRank · unranked

5 citations

Sarah J. Pickett, Zoë Fleischmann, Mark Khrapko, Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Dylan Aidlen +9 more

Somatic mitochondrial DNA mutations are a source of heterogeneity among primary leukemic cells

medRxiv(2024)10.1101/2024.09.26.24314381

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0.165DataRank · unranked

2 citations

Catherine E. Welsh, Yonghui Ni, Liang Ding, Melissa Franco, Robert J. Autry +22 more

Reanalysis of mtDNA mutations of human primordial germ cells (PGCs) reveals NUMT contamination and suggests that selection in PGCs may be positive

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.12.12.520138

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0.104DataRank · unranked

1 citations

Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Melissa Franco, Sergey Oreshkov, Sofia Annis, Mark Khrapko +6 more

Dynamics of the most common pathogenic mtDNA variant m.3243A > G demonstrate frequency-dependency in blood and positive selection in the germline

Human Molecular Genetics(2022)10.1093/hmg/ddac149

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0DataRank · unranked

14 citations

Sarah J. Pickett, Zoë Fleischmann, Mark Khrapko, Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Dylan Aidlen +9 more

Mitochondrial Pseudogenes Suggest Repeated Inter-Species Hybridization among Direct Human Ancestors

Genes(2022)10.3390/genes13050810

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14 citations

Konstantin Gunbin, Leonid Peshkin, Sofia Annis, Zoë Fleischmann, Melissa Franco +5 more

Computational models elucidate dynamics in the intergenerational inheritance of mtDNA mutations

The FASEB Journal(2022)10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.s1.l7799

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Mark Khrapko, Dori C. Woods, Jonathan L. Tilly, Konstantin Khrapko +1 more

Reanalysis of mtDNA mutations of human primordial germ cells (PGCs) reveals NUMT contamination and suggests that selection in PGCs may be positive

Mitochondrion(2023)10.1016/j.mito.2023.10.005

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0DataRank · unranked

9 citations

Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Melissa Franco, Sergey Oreshkov, Sofia Annis, Mark Khrapko +6 more

A mitochondria-specific mutational signature of aging: increased rate of A > G substitutions on the heavy strand

Nucleic Acids Research(2022)10.1093/nar/gkac779

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43 citations

Alina A. Mikhailova, Kristina Ushakova, Evgeny O Tretiakov, Dmitrii Iliushchenko, Victor Shamansky +25 more