| Folded DNA in action: hairpin formation and biological functions in prokaryotes D Bikard, C Loot, Z Baharoglu, D Mazel Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 74 (4), 570-588, 2010 | 242 | 2010 |
| The integron: adaptation on demand JA Escudero, C Loot, A Nivina, D Mazel Microbiology spectrum 3 (2), 10.1128/microbiolspec. mdna3-0019-2014, 2015 | 226 | 2015 |
| Adaptation to global change: a transposable element–epigenetics perspective O Rey, E Danchin, M Mirouze, C Loot, S Blanchet Trends in ecology & evolution 31 (7), 514-526, 2016 | 224 | 2016 |
| Structural Features of Single-Stranded Integron Cassette attC Sites and Their Role in Strand Selection M Bouvier, M Ducos-Galand, C Loot, D Bikard, D Mazel PLoS genetics 5 (9), e1000632, 2009 | 83 | 2009 |
| Efficiency of integron cassette insertion in correct orientation is ensured by the interplay of the three unpaired features of attC recombination sites A Nivina, JA Escudero, C Vit, D Mazel, C Loot Nucleic acids research 44 (16), 7792-7803, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
| Replicative resolution of integron cassette insertion C Loot, M Ducos-Galand, JA Escudero, M Bouvier, D Mazel Nucleic Acids Research 40 (17), 8361-8370, 2012 | 55 | 2012 |
| Cellular pathways controlling integron cassette site folding C Loot, D Bikard, A Rachlin, D Mazel The EMBO Journal 29 (15), 2623-2634, 2010 | 52 | 2010 |
| Unmasking the ancestral activity of integron integrases reveals a smooth evolutionary transition during functional innovation JA Escudero, C Loot, V Parissi, A Nivina, C Bouchier, D Mazel Nature communications 7 (1), 10937, 2016 | 40 | 2016 |
| Differences in integron cassette excision dynamics shape a trade-off between evolvability and genetic capacitance C Loot, A Nivina, J Cury, JA Escudero, M Ducos-Galand, D Bikard, ... MBio 8 (2), 10.1128/mbio. 02296-16, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| Transposition of IS 911 P Rousseau, C Normand, C Loot, C Turlan, R Alazard, G Duval‐Valentin, ... Mobile DNA II, 367-383, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| The proteins encoded by the pogo-like Lemi1 element bind the TIRs and subterminal repeated motifs of the Arabidopsis Emigrant MITE: consequences for the … C Loot, N Santiago, A Sanz, JM Casacuberta Nucleic acids research 34 (18), 5238-5246, 2006 | 30 | 2006 |
| The Integron Integrase Efficiently Prevents the Melting Effect of Escherichia coli Single-Stranded DNA-Binding Protein on Folded attC Sites C Loot, V Parissi, JA Escudero, J Amarir-Bouhram, D Bikard, D Mazel Journal of Bacteriology 196 (4), 762-771, 2014 | 28 | 2014 |
| A target specificity switch in IS911 transposition: the role of the OrfA protein C Loot, C Turlan, P Rousseau, B Ton‐Hoang, M Chandler The EMBO journal, 2002 | 28 | 2002 |
| Integrons as adaptive devices JA Escudero, C Loot, D Mazel Molecular mechanisms of microbial evolution, 199-239, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
| Cassette recruitment in the chromosomal Integron of Vibrio cholerae C Vit, E Richard, F Fournes, C Whiteway, X Eyer, D Lapaillerie, V Parissi, ... Nucleic Acids Research 49 (10), 5654-5670, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| Different Strategies to Persist: The pogo-Like Lemi1 Transposon Produces Miniature Inverted-Repeat Transposable Elements or Typical Defective Elements in … H Guermonprez, C Loot, JM Casacuberta Genetics 180 (1), 83-92, 2008 | 24 | 2008 |
| Structural heterogeneity of attC integron recombination sites revealed by optical tweezers A Mukhortava, M Pöge, MS Grieb, A Nivina, C Loot, D Mazel, M Schlierf Nucleic acids research 47 (4), 1861-1870, 2019 | 23 | 2019 |
| Unbridled integrons: a matter of host factors E Richard, B Darracq, C Loot, D Mazel Cells 11 (6), 925, 2022 | 21 | 2022 |
| Structure-specific DNA recombination sites: Design, validation, and machine learning–based refinement A Nivina, MS Grieb, C Loot, D Bikard, J Cury, L Shehata, J Bernardes, ... Science advances 6 (30), eaay2922, 2020 | 21 | 2020 |
| IS911 partial transposition products and their processing by the Escherichia coli RecG helicase C Turlan, C Loot, M Chandler Molecular microbiology 53 (4), 1021-1033, 2004 | 18 | 2004 |
