Articles

Stern DL, Frankel N. The structure and evolution of cis-regulatory regions: the shavenbaby story. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (2013) 368:20130028. PDF

Domínguez PG, Frankel N, Mazuch J, Balbo I, Iusem N, Fernie AR, Carrari F. ASR1 mediates glucose-hormone crosstalk by affecting sugar trafficking in tobacco plants. Plant Physiology (2013) 161:1486-500. PDF

Frankel N, Wang S, Stern DL. Conserved regulatory architecture underlies parallel genetic changes and convergent phenotypic evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS) (2012) 109:20975-9. PDF

Frankel N. Multiple layers of complexity in cis-regulatory regions of developmental genes. Developmental Dynamics (2012) 241:1857-66. PDF

Frankel N*, Erezyilmaz DF*, McGregor AP, Wang S, Payre F, Stern DL. Morphological evolution caused by many subtle-effect substitutions in a transcriptional enhancer. Nature (2011) 474:598–603. PDF

Frankel N, Davis GK, Vargas D,Wang S, Payre F, Stern DL. Phenotypic robustness conferred by apparently redundant transcriptional enhancers. Nature (2010) 466:490-493. PDF

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*The Scientist Magazine (http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/29270/title/Shivering-Shavenbaby)

Giombini MI, Frankel N , Iusem ND, Hasson E. Nucleotide polymorphism in the drought responsive gene Asr2 in wild populations of tomato. Genetica (2009) 136:13-25. PDF

Frankel N , Nunes-Nesi A, Balbo I, Mazuch J, Centeno D, Iusem ND, Fernie AR, Carrari F. ci21A/Asr1 expression influences sugar accumulation in potato tubers. Plant Molecular Biology (2007) 63:719–730. PDF

Maskin L*, Frankel N *, Gudesblat G, Demergasso MJ, Pietrasanta L, Iusem ND . Dimerization and DNA-binding of ASR1, a small hydrophilic protein abundant in plant tissues suffering from water-loss. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2007) 352:831-5. PDF

Frankel N , Carrari F, Hasson E, Iusem ND. Evolutionary history of the Asr gene family. Gene (2006) 378:74-83. PDF

Studart C, Gibon Y, Frankel N , Wood C, Zanor MI, Fernie AR, Carrari F. Identification and Characterisation of the alpha and beta Subunits of Succinyl CoA Ligase of Tomato . Plant Molecular Biology (2005) 59:781-91. PDF

Fornasari MS, Laplagne D, Frankel N , Cauerhff A, Goldbaum FA, Echave J. Quaternary structure sequence determinants in Lumazine Synthase. Molecular Biology & Evolution (2004) 21:59-69. PDF

Frankel N , Hasson E, Iusem N, Rossi MS. Adaptive evolution of the water stress-induced gene Asr2 in Lycopersicon species dwelling in arid habitats. Molecular Biology & Evolution (2003) 20:1955-1962. PDF

Maskin L, Gudesblat G, Moreno JE, Carrari F, Frankel N , Sambade A, Rossi M, Iusem ND. Differential expression of the members of the Asr gene family in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Plant Science (2001) 161: 739-746. PDF

Carrari F, Frankel N, Lijavetzky D, Benech-Arnold R, Sánchez R, Iusem ND. The Tata-less promoter of vp1, a plant gene controlling seed germination. DNA Sequence (2001) 12: 107-114.

Book Chapters

Hasson ER, Fanara, JJ, Frankel N (2013). Selection and complex multigene traits. In: eLS, Evolution & Diversity of Life. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester. PDF

Mensch, J, Frankel N, Hasson ER (2013). Speciation genes. In: eLS, Evolution & Diversity of Life. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester.

Frankel N, Mensch J (2008) Evolutionary developmental biology: a new field in evolutionary biology. In: “Biology 7th edition (Spanish)”, original authorship by Helena Curtis and N. Sue Barnes. (Médica Panamericana Publishers, Argentina)