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Michelle Lynskey
Michelle Lynskey
Graduate Student Researcher
2.7 Hillman Cancer Center
mll82@pitt.edu
Education
BS in Biology, University of Virginia
Advisor
Roderick J. O'Sullivan, PhD
Research Details
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O'Sullivan Lab
Journal Articles
Barroso-González J, García-Expósito L, Galaviz P, Lynskey ML, Allen JAM, Hoang S, Watkins SC, Pickett HA, O'Sullivan RJ. Anti-recombination function of MutSa restricts telomere extension by ALT-associated homology-directed repair. Cell Rep. 2021 Dec 07;37(10):110088. pii: S2211-1247(21)01579-5.
Hoang, S.M.; Kaminski, N.; Bhargava, R.; Barroso-González, J.; Lynskey, M.L.; García-Expósito, L.; Roncaioli, J.L.; Wondisford, A.R.; Wallace, C.T.; Watkins, S.C.; James, D.I.; Waddell, I.D.; Ogilvie, D.; Smith, K.M.; da Veiga Leprevost, F.; Mellacharevu, D.; Nesvizhskii, A.I.; Li, J.; Ray-Gallet, D.; Sobol, R.W.; Almouzni, G.; O’Sullivan, R.J.Regulation of ALT-associated homology-directed repair by polyADP-ribosylation. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. December 2020;27(12):1152-1164. doi: 10.1038/s41594-020-0512-7.
Hoang SM, Kaminski N, Bhargava R, Barroso-González J,
Lynskey ML
, García-Expósito L, Roncaioli JL, Wondisford AR, Wallace CT, Watkins SC, James DI, Waddell ID, Ogilvie D, Smith KM, da Veiga Leprevost F, Mellacharevu D, Nesvizhskii AI, Li J, Ray-Gallet D, Sobol RW, Almouzni G, O'Sullivan RJ. Regulation of ALT-associated homology-directed repair by polyADP-ribosylation. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2020 Dec;27(12):1152-1164. doi: 10.1038/s41594-020-0512-7. Epub 2020 Oct 12. PMID: 33046907 PMCID: PMC7809635
Barroso-González, J.; Sarkar, S.N.; Watkins, S.C.; O'Sullivan, R.J.; García-Expósito, L.; Hoang, S.M.; Lynskey, M.L.; Roncaioli, J.L.; Ghosh, A.; Wallace, C.T.; Modesti, M.; Bernstein, K.A.Erratum: RAD51AP1 Is an Essential Mediator of Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres (Molecular Cell (2019) 76(1) (11–26.e7), (S1097276519305003), (10.1016/j.molcel.2019.06.043)). Molecular Cell. 3 October 2019;76(1):217-. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2019.08.009.
Barroso-González J, García-Expósito L, Hoang SM,
Lynskey ML
, Roncaioli JL, Ghosh A, Wallace CT, de Vitis M, Modesti M, Bernstein KA, Sarkar SN, Watkins SC, O'Sullivan RJ. RAD51AP1 Is an Essential Mediator of Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres. Mol Cell. 2019 Oct 3;76(1):11-26.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2019.06.043. Epub 2019 Aug 7. PMID: 31400850 PMCID: PMC6778027
Awards and Honors
John S. Lazo Cancer Pharmacology Departmental Fellowship September 1, 2021 - August 32. 2022
John S. Lazo Cancer Pharmacology Departmental Fellowship September 1, 2020 - August 32. 2021