Giunta S^†,*, Herve S^*, White R, Wilhelm T, Dumont M, Wong CK, Rancati G, Smogorzewska A, Funabiki H^†, Fachinetti D^†. 2021 ‘CENP-A preserves genome integrity during alpha-satellite DNA replication by modulating R-loops at human centromeres’. Accepted.

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Balzano E, Pelliccia F, Giunta S†. 2020 ‘Genome (in)stability at tandem repeats’. Seminar in Cell & Developmental Biology, S1084-6.

Burla R, La Torre M, Maccaroni K, Verni F, Giunta S, Saggio I. 2020 ‘Nuclear envelope and chromatin organization in physiology and pathology’. Nucleus, 11(1):205-218.

Balzano E & Giunta S^†. 2020 ‘Centromeres under Pressure: Evolutionary Innovation in Conflict with Conserved Function’. Genes, 11(8):912.

Leo L, Marchetti M, Giunta S, Fanti L. 2020 ‘Epigenetics as an Evolutionary Tool for Centromere Flexibility’. Genes, 11(7):809.

Maccaroni K, Balzano E, Mirimao F, Giunta S^†, Pelliccia F^†. 2020 ‘Impaired replication timing promotes tissue-specific expression of common fragile sites’. Genes, 11, 326.

Black EM & Giunta S†.2018 ‘Repetitive Fragile Sites: Centromere Satellite DNA as a Source of Genome Instability’. Genes, 9, 615.

Giunta S,. 2018 ‘Centromere Chromosome Orientation Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (Cen-CO-FISH) detects Sister Chromatids Exchange at Centromeres in Human Cells’. Bio-protocol, 7(8), e2792.

Jenness C, Giunta S, Muller MM, Kimura H, Muir TW, Funabiki H. 2018 ‘HELLS and CDCA7 comprise a bipartite nucleosome remodeling complex defective in ICF syndrome’ PNAS, 45, 201717509.

Skamagki M, Correia C, Yeung P, Baslan T, Beck S, Zhang C, Ross CA, Dang L, Liu Z, Giunta S, et al. 2017 ‘ZSCAN10 corrects the genomic instability of iPSC from aged donors’, Nature Cell Biology 19(9), 1037-48.

Giunta S^† & Funabiki H^†. 2017 ‘Integrity of the human centromere DNA repeats is protected by CENP-A CENP-C and CENP-T’. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) 114(8), 1928-33

Valdiglesias V*, Giunta S*, Neri M, Bonassi S. 2013 ‘gH2AX as a marker of DNA double strand breaks and genomic instability in human population studies’. Mutation Research 753(1), 24-40

Giunta S & Jackson SP. 2011 ‘Give me a break, but not in mitosis: The mitotic DNA damage response marks DNA double strand breaks with early signaling events’. Cell Cycle 10, 1215-21.

Giunta S^*, Belotserkovskaya R^*, Jackson SP. 2010 ‘DNA damage signalling in response to double strand breaks during the cell cycle phase of mitosis’. Journal of Cell Biology 190, 197-207.

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Giunta S. 2009 ‘A gust of WNT: Analysis of the canonical WNT pathway’. ACTA Biomed 81(3), 187-99

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