SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Established and Emerging Marine Organisms in experimental Biology. Chapter 3: Unicellular relatives of Animals. A.K. Kozyczkowska, I.Ruiz-Trillo and E.Casacuberta. CRC Press. (In press 2020)
Integrin-Mediated Adhesion in the Unicellular Holozoan Capsaspora owczarzaki. Parra-Acero H, Harcet M, Sánchez-Pons N, Casacuberta E, Brown NH, Dudin O, Ruiz-Trillo I. Curr Biol. 2020 Aug 22:S0960-9822(20)31169-6. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.08.015
Genetic tool development in marine protists. Emerging model organisms for experimental cell biology. D.Faktorová#, R.E. Nisbet#, J.A. Fernández Robledo#, E. Casacuberta#et al.# Co-first authors. Nat Methods. 2020 May;17(5):481-494. doi: 10.1038/s41592-020-0796-x.
Upregulation of E93 Gene Expression Acts as the Trigger for Metamorphosis Independently of the Threshold Size in the Beetle Tribolium castaneum. Chafino S, Ureña E, Casanova J, Casacuberta E, Franch-Marro X, Martín D. 2019 Cell Rep. 27(4) doi: 10.1016/j
Chafino S, López-Escardó D, Benelli G, Kovac H, Casacuberta E, Franch-Marro X, Kathirithamby J, Martín D. 2018. https://https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-32611-y. Sci Rep. 2018 8(1):14176. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-32611-y.
Casacuberta, E. 2017. Drosophila: Retrotransposons Making up Telomeres. Viruses 9(7), 192
López-Panadès, E.; Casacuberta, E. 2016. NAP-1, Nucleosome assembly protein 1, a histone chaperone involved in Drosophila telomeres. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 70:111-5
López-Panadès, E.; Gavis, E.R.; Casacuberta, E. 2015. Specific Localization of the Drosophila Telomere Transposon Proteins and RNAs, Give Insight in Their Behavior, Control and Telomere Biology in This Organism. Plos One 10(6): e0128573.
Silva-Sousa, R.; Casacuberta, E. 2013. The JIL-1 Kinase Affects Telomere Expression in the Different Telomere Domains of Drosophila. PLoS ONE. 8 (11):e81543
Silva-Sousa, R.; Varela, M.; Casacuberta, E. 2013. The Putzig partners DREF, TRF2 and KEN are involved in the regulation of the Drosophila telomere retrotransposons, HeT-A and TART. Mobile DNA. 4 (1):1
Casacuberta, E.; González, J. 2013. The impact of transposable elements in environmental adaptation. Molecular Ecology. 22 (6):1503-151.
Silva-Sousa, R.; López, E.; Piñeyro, D.; Casacuberta, E. 2012. The Chromosomal Proteins JIL-1 and Z4/Putzig Regulate the Telomeric Chromatin in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS Genetics 8 (12): e1003153.
Petit, N.; Piñeyro, D.; López, E.; Casacuberta, E.; Navarro, A. 2012. HeT_A_pi1, a piRNA target sequence in the Drosophila telomeric retrotransposon HeT-A is extremely conserved across copies and species. PLOS ONE 7 (5): e37405.
Piñeyro,D.; López-Panadès, E.; Lucena-Pérez, M.; Casacuberta, E. 2011. Transcriptional analysis of the HeT-A retrotransposon in mutant and wild type stocks reveals high sequence variability at Drosophila telomeres and other unusual features. BMC Genomics 12: 573. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-573