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Liam Jed Thompson

University of the Witwatersrand
Verified email at wits.ac.za
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Elimination of rNMPs from mitochondrial DNA has no effect on its stability

PH Wanrooij, P Tran, LJ Thompson… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Ribonucleotides (rNMPs) incorporated in the nuclear genome are a well-established threat
to genome stability and can result in DNA strand breaks when not removed in a timely …

DNA polymerase η contributes to genome-wide lagging strand synthesis

…, MKM Engqvist, J Kalm, LJ Thompson… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
DNA polymerase η (pol η) is best known for its ability to bypass UV-induced thymine–thymine
(T–T) dimers and other bulky DNA lesions, but pol η also has other cellular roles. Here, we …

The physiological level of rNMPs present in mtDNA does not compromise its stability

PH Wanrooij, P Tran, LJ Thompson, S Sharma… - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Ribonucleotides (rNMPs) incorporated in the nuclear genome are a well-established threat
to genome stability and can result in DNA strand breaks when not removed in a timely …

Organizations and output transactions

JD Thompson - American journal of Sociology, 1962 - journals.uchicago.edu
Four types of output roles, designed to arrange for distribution of the ultimate products of
complex organizations, are identified. Each is boundary-spanning, defined in part by reciprocal …

A novel class of broad-spectrum active-site-directed 3C-like protease inhibitors with nanomolar antiviral activity against highly immune-evasive SARS-CoV-2 Omicron …

…, J Lee, I Villanueva, CAH Thompson… - Emerging microbes & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Antivirals with broad coronavirus activity are important for treating high-risk individuals exposed
to the constantly evolving SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) as well as emerging …

Twenty actions for a “good Anthropocene”—perspectives from early-career conservation professionals

…, L Pittet, J Sebes, SC Steell, A Thompson… - Environmental …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Humans are now recognized as the main drivers of environmental change, leaving the future
of our planet dependent on human action or inaction. Although the outlook of our planet is …

Naked mole rats activate neuroprotective proteins during hypoxia

LJ Hawkins, H Hadj‐Moussa… - … Zoology Part A …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Liam J. Hawkins and Hanane Hadj-Moussa contributed … Liam J. Hawkins and Hanane
Hadj-Moussa contributed equally … Liam J. Hawkins and Hanane Hadj-Moussa contributed equally …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the RNA interference pathway to advance treatment and prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma

P Arbuthnot, LJ Thompson - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primary liver cancer is the fifth most common malignancy in the world and is a leading cause
of cancer-related mortality. Available treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the …

[HTML][HTML] Long COVID burden and risk factors in 10 UK longitudinal studies and electronic health records

EJ Thompson, DM Williams, AJ Walker… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The frequency of, and risk factors for, long COVID are unclear among community-based
individuals with a history of COVID-19. To elucidate the burden and possible causes of long …

[PDF][PDF] Recombinant expression and bioinformatic analysis of the Hepatitis B virus X protein

LJ Thompson - 2012 - Citeseer
There are an estimated 350 million people chronically infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV),
of which approximately 600 000 die each year from HBV complications including cirrhosis …