Ben E. Black

Translational Therapeutics (United States)

Also affiliated with University of Pennsylvania

Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 31 papers. Top paper: “Satellite DNA shapes dictate pericentromere packaging in female meiosis”.

Satellite DNA shapes dictate pericentromere packaging in female meiosis

Nature(2025)10.1038/s41586-024-08374-0

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29 citations

Jennine M. Dawicki-McKenna, Xueqi Sun, Keagan Beeravolu, Takashi Akera, Michael A. Lampson +2 more

The centromere comes into focus: from CENP-A nucleosomes to kinetochore connections with the spindle

Open Biology(2020)10.1098/rsob.200051

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107 citations

Praveen Kumar Allu, Ben E. Black, Kathryn Kixmoeller

The unique kind of human artificial chromosome: Bypassing the requirement for repetitive centromere DNA

Experimental Cell Research(2020)10.1016/j.yexcr.2020.111978

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10 citations

Jennine M. Dawicki-McKenna, Glennis A. Logsdon, Ben E. Black, Craig W. Gambogi

Reconstitution of human kinetochore in mitotic cell extracts reveals permitted and restricted assembly steps

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.07.15.203109

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Praveen Kumar Allu, Iain M. Cheeseman, Ben E. Black, Ekaterina L. Grishchuk, Ekaterina V. Tarasovetc

Rapid Detection and Signaling of DNA Damage by PARP-1

Trends in Biochemical Sciences(2021)10.1016/j.tibs.2021.01.014

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130 citations

Ben E. Black, Nootan Pandey

HPF1 dynamically controls the PARP1/2 balance between initiating and elongating ADP-ribose modifications

Nature Communications(2021)10.1038/s41467-021-27043-8

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72 citations

Ramya Billur, Aleksandr Sverzhinsky, Ben E. Black, John M. Pascal, Marie-France Langelier

HPF1 dynamically controls the PARP1/2 balance between initiating and elongating ADP- ribose modifications

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.05.19.444852

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6 citations

Ramya Billur, Aleksandr Sverzhinsky, Ben E. Black, John M. Pascal, Marie-France Langelier

Molecular basis of UHRF1 allosteric activation for synergistic histone modification binding by PI5P

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.08.04.455045

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Zhadyra Yerkesh, Vladlena Kharchenko, Levani Zandarashvili, Dalila Bensaddek, Łukasz Jaremko +3 more

Epigenetic, genetic and maternal effects enable stable centromere inheritance

Nature Cell Biology(2022)10.1038/s41556-022-00897-w

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27 citations

Aiko Iwata‐Otsubo, Aspasia Destouni, Jennine M. Dawicki-McKenna, Katelyn G. Boese, Ben E. Black +2 more

Molecular basis of hUHRF1 allosteric activation for synergistic histone modification binding by PI5P

Science Advances(2022)10.1126/sciadv.abl9461

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10 citations

Karthik Eswara, Zhadyra Yerkesh, Vladlena Kharchenko, Levani Zandarashvili, Kacper Szczepski +5 more

Something’s gotta give at the centromeric chromatin foundation of the kinetochore

Molecular Cell(2022)10.1016/j.molcel.2022.05.011

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3 citations

Praveen Kumar Allu, Ben E. Black, Kathryn Kixmoeller

Equalizing epigenetically imprinted centromeres in early mammalian embryos

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.10.27.514094

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5 citations

Kelsey Jorgensen, Bin Ma, Mansour Aboelenain, Catherine Tower, Saikat Chakraborty +8 more

Chromosomes: A nuclear neighborhood conducive to centromere formation

Current Biology(2022)10.1016/j.cub.2022.06.020

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Ben E. Black, Janardan N. Gavade

The structural basis of the multi-step allosteric activation of Aurora B kinase

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.11.23.517677

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Oda Hovet, Hemanga Gogoi, Jennine M. Dawicki-McKenna, Stine Malene Hansen Wøien, Manuel Carrer +4 more

The structural basis of the multi-step allosteric activation of Aurora B kinase

eLife(2023)10.7554/elife.85328

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13 citations

Oda Hovet, Hemanga Gogoi, Jennine M. Dawicki-McKenna, Stine Malene Hansen Wøien, Manuel Carrer +4 more

Centromere-specifying nucleosomes persist in aging mouse oocytes in the absence of nascent assembly

Current Biology(2023)10.1016/j.cub.2023.07.032

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8 citations

Katelyn G. Boese, Kikuë Tachibana, Sung Hee Baek, Michael A. Lampson, Ben E. Black +1 more

Structural Basis for the Phase Separation of the Chromosome Passenger Complex

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.05.22.541822

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4 citations

Aamir Ali, E. Niedzialkowska, Leland Mayne, P. Todd Stukenberg, Ben E. Black +1 more

Efficient Formation of Single-copy Human Artificial Chromosomes

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.06.30.547284

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1 citations

Elie Mer, David Brown, George Yankson, Janardan N. Gavade, Glennis A. Logsdon +4 more

Efficient formation of single-copy human artificial chromosomes

Science(2024)10.1126/science.adj3566

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32 citations

Gabriel J. Birchak, Elie Mer, David Brown, George Yankson, Kathryn Kixmoeller +9 more

Novel modifications of PARP inhibitor veliparib increase PARP1 binding to DNA breaks

Biochemical Journal(2024)10.1042/bcj20230406

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5 citations

Élise Rouleau-Turcotte, Ramya Billur, Xuwei Shao, Manisha Patil, Ben E. Black +3 more

A PARP2-specific active site α-helix melts to permit DNA damage-induced enzymatic activation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.05.20.594972

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Ramya Billur, Marie-France Langelier, Tanaji T. Talele, John M. Pascal, Ben E. Black +1 more

Centromeric chromatin clearings demarcate the site of kinetochore formation

Cell(2025)10.1016/j.cell.2024.12.025

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18 citations

Ekaterina V. Tarasovetc, Elie Mer, Yi‐Wei Chang, Ben E. Black, Kathryn Kixmoeller

A PARP2 active site helix melts to permit DNA damage-induced enzymatic activation

Molecular Cell(2025)10.1016/j.molcel.2025.01.004

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8 citations

Ramya Billur, Marie-France Langelier, Tanaji T. Talele, John M. Pascal, Ben E. Black +1 more

Rapid assembly of functional modules for generating human artificial chromosome constructs compatible with epigenetic centromere seeding

Chromosome Research(2025)10.1007/s10577-025-09788-w

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5 citations

Daniel G. Gibson, Praveen Kumar Allu, Prakriti Kashyap, John I. Glass, Ben E. Black +1 more

Maternal CENP-C restores centromere symmetry in mammalian zygotes to ensure proper chromosome segregation

Developmental Cell(2025)10.1016/j.devcel.2025.08.017

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3 citations

Gabriel Manske, Emily Lenk Ferrell, Dilara N. Anbarci, Kelsey Jorgensen, Bin Ma +14 more

Young KRAB-zinc finger gene clusters are highly dynamic incubators of ERV-driven genetic heterogeneity in mice

Nature Communications(2025)10.1038/s41467-025-64609-2

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3 citations

Sharaf M. Farhana, Apratim Mitra, Kevin R Costello, Dawn E. Watkins‐Chow, Glennis A. Logsdon +8 more

Adaptive evolution of CENP-T modulates centromere binding

Current Biology(2025)10.1016/j.cub.2025.01.017

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5 citations

Alexandra L. Nguyen, Katelyn G. Boese, Océane Marescal, R. Brian Akins, Ben E. Black +3 more

Centromere regulation in the germline and early embryo

Current Opinion in Genetics & Development(2025)10.1016/j.gde.2025.102379

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1 citations

Ben E. Black, Michael A. Lampson, Marta Grzonka

Solution conformational differences between conventional and CENP-A nucleosomes are accentuated by reversible deformation under high pressure

Chromosome Research(2025)10.1007/s10577-025-09769-z

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2 citations

Nikolina Sekulić, Praveen Kumar Allu, Nicklas Sapp, Qingqiu Huang, Kathryn L. Sarachan +8 more

Structural basis for allosteric PARP-1 retention on DNA breaks

Science(2020)10.1126/science.aax6367

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336 citations

Marie-France Langelier, Uday Kiran Velagapudi, Mark A. Hancock, Jamin D. Steffen, Ramya Billur +9 more

Maternal CENP-C restores centromere symmetry in mammalian zygotes to ensure proper chromosome segregation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.07.23.666394

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1 citations

Gabriel Manske, Emily Lenk Ferrell, Dilara N. Anbarci, Kelsey Jorgensen, Bin Ma +14 more