
Paula E. Cohen
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Contact Information
Paula E. Cohen
Expertise
Meiosis; germ cell biology; DNA repair; mouse genetics; chromosome biology; non-coding RNA
Current Research Interest
Regulation of crossing over during mammalian meiosis; non-coding RNAs in germ cell development; meiotic recombination in mammals; DNA mismatch repair proteins in cancer and meiosis; DNA repair mechanisms; Fanconi Anemia pathway in germ cell genome integrity
Distinction
National Down Syndrome Society Award
Cornell University Provost’s Award for Distinguished Scholarship
Selected Publications
Brieno-Enriquez, Miguel A. and Paula E. Cohen. “Double Trouble in Human Aneuploidy.” Nature Genetics. 47 (2015): 696-698.
Modzelewski, Andrew J., Rebecca J. Holmes, Stephanie Hilz, Andrew Grimson, and Paula E. Cohen. “AGO4 Regulates Entry into Meiosis and Influences Silencing of Sex Chromosomes in the Male Mouse Germ Line.” Developmental Cell. 23 (2012): 251-264.