James Broach
Distinguished Professor and Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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H171 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Hershey, PA - jrb62@psu.edu
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Publication Tags
Yeasts Genome Genes Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mutation Neoplasms Oxidative Stress Mutagenesis Neuroglia Retroelements Phosphorylation Industry Genetic Engineering Chromosomes Dna Proteins Motor Neurons Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Growth Transcription Factors Neurodegenerative Diseases Therapeutics Sequence Analysis Chromosome Mapping PaenibacillusMost Recent Papers
Microbial adaptive evolution
Aiqin Shi, Feiyu Fan, James R. Broach, 2022, Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
Vaginal microbiome topic modeling of laboring Ugandan women with and without fever
Mercedeh Movassagh, Lisa M. Bebell, Kathy Burgoine, Christine Hehnly, Lijun Zhang, Kim Moran, Kathryn Sheldon, Shamim A. Sinnar, Edith Mbabazi-Kabachelor, Elias Kumbakumba, Joel Bazira, Moses Ochora, Ronnie Mulondo, Brian Kaaya Nsubuga, Andrew D. Weeks, Melissa Gladstone, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Joseph Ngonzi, Drucilla J. Roberts, Frederick A. Meier, Rafael A. Irizarry, James R. Broach, Steven J. Schiff, Joseph N. Paulson, 2021, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
An integrated multi-omic analysis of iPSC-derived motor neurons from C9ORF72 ALS patients
Hemali Phatnani, Justin Kwan, Dhruv Sareen, James R. Broach, Zachary Simmons, Ximena Arcila-Londono, Edward B. Lee, Vivianna M. Van Deerlin, Neil A. Shneider, Ernest Fraenkel, Lyle W. Ostrow, Frank Baas, Noah Zaitlen, James D. Berry, Andrea Malaspina, Pietro Fratta, Gregory A. Cox, Leslie M. Thompson, Steve Finkbeiner, Efthimios Dardiotis, Timothy M. Miller, Siddharthan Chandran, Suvankar Pal, Eran Hornstein, Daniel J. MacGowan, Terry Heiman-Patterson, Molly G. Hammell, Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos, Oleg Butovsky, Joshua Dubnau, Avindra Nath, Robert Bowser, Matt Harms, Mary Poss, Jennifer Phillips-Cremins, John Crary, Nazem Atassi, Dale J. Lange, Darius J. Adams, Leonidas Stefanis, Marc Gotkine, Robert H. Baloh, Suma Babu, Towfique Raj, Sabrina Paganoni, Ophir Shalem, Colin Smith, Bin Zhang, Brent Harris, Iris Broce, 2021, iScience
Association of Variants in the SPTLC1 Gene with Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Janel O. Johnson, Ruth Chia, Danny E. Miller, Rachel Li, Ravindran Kumaran, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Nada Alahmady, Alan E. Renton, Simon D. Topp, J. Raphael Gibbs, Mark R. Cookson, Marya S. Sabir, Clifton L. Dalgard, Claire Troakes, Ashley R. Jones, Aleksey Shatunov, Alfredo Iacoangeli, Ahmad Al Khleifat, Nicola Ticozzi, Vincenzo Silani, Cinzia Gellera, Ian P. Blair, Carol Dobson-Stone, John B. Kwok, Emily S. Bonkowski, Robin Palvadeau, Pentti J. Tienari, Karen E. Morrison, Pamela J. Shaw, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Robert H. Brown, Andrea Calvo, Gabriele Mora, Hind Al-Saif, Marc Gotkine, Fawn Leigh, Irene J. Chang, Seth J. Perlman, Ian Glass, Anna I. Scott, Christopher E. Shaw, A. Nazli Basak, John E. Landers, Adriano Chiò, Thomas O. Crawford, Bradley N. Smith, Bryan J. Traynor, Bradley N. Smith, Nicola Ticozzi, Claudia Fallini, Athina Soragia Gkazi, Simon D. Topp, Emma L. Scotter, Kevin P. Kenna, Pamela Keagle, Cinzia Tiloca, Caroline Vance, Claire Troakes, Claudia Colombrita, Andrew King, Viviana Pensato, Barbara Castellotti, Frank Baas, Anneloor L.M.A. Ten Asbroek, Diane McKenna-Yasek, Russell L. McLaughlin, Meraida Polak, Seneshaw Asress, Jesús Esteban-Pérez, Zorica Stevic, Sandra D'Alfonso, Letizia Mazzini, Giacomo P. Comi, Roberto Del Bo, Mauro Ceroni, Stella Gagliardi, Giorgia Querin, Cinzia Bertolin, Wouter Van Rheenen, Rosa Rademakers, Marka Van Blitterswijk, Giuseppe Lauria, Stefano Duga, Stefania Corti, Cristina Cereda, Lucia Corrado, Gianni Sorarù, Kelly L. Williams, Garth A. Nicholson, Ian P. Blair, Claire Leblond-Manry, Guy A. Rouleau, Orla Hardiman, Karen E. Morrison, Jan H. Veldink, Leonard H. Van Den Berg, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Hardev Pall, Pamela J. Shaw, Martin R. Turner, Kevin Talbot, Franco Taroni, Alberto García-Redondo, Zheyang Wu, Jonathan D. Glass, Cinzia Gellera, Antonia Ratti, Robert H. Brown, Vincenzo Silani, Christopher E. Shaw, John E. Landers, Clifton L. Dalgard, Adelani Adeleye, Anthony R. Soltis, Camille Alba, Coralie Viollet, Dagmar Bacikova, Daniel N. Hupalo, Gauthaman Sukumar, Harvey B. Pollard, Matthew D. Wilkerson, Elisa Mc Grath Martinez, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Sarah Ahmed, Sampath Arepalli, Robert H. Baloh, Robert Bowser, Christopher B. Brady, Alexis Brice, James Broach, Roy H. Campbell, William Camu, John Cooper-Knock, Jinhui Ding, Carsten Drepper, Vivian E. Drory, Travis L. Dunckley, John D. Eicher, Bryce K. England, Faraz Faghri, Eva Feldman, Mary Kay Floeter, Pietro Fratta, Joshua T. Geiger, Glenn Gerhard, J. Raphael Gibbs, Summer B. Gibson, Jonathan D. Glass, John Hardy, Matthew B. Harms, Terry D. Heiman-Patterson, Dena G. Hernandez, Lilja Jansson, Janine Kirby, Neil W. Kowall, Hannu Laaksovirta, Natalie Landeck, Francesco Landi, Isabelle Le Ber, Serge Lumbroso, Daniel J.L. Macgowan, Nicholas J. Maragakis, Kevin Mouzat, Natalie A. Murphy, Liisa Myllykangas, Mike A. Nalls, Richard W. Orrell, Lyle W. Ostrow, Roger Pamphlett, Stuart Pickering-Brown, Erik P. Pioro, Olga Pletnikova, Hannah A. Pliner, Stefan M. Pulst, John M. Ravits, Alan E. Renton, Alberto Rivera, Wim Robberecht, Ekaterina Rogaeva, Sara Rollinson, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Sonja W. Scholz, Michael Sendtner, Pamela J. Shaw, Katie C. Sidle, Zachary Simmons, Andrew B. Singleton, Nathan Smith, David J. Stone, Pentti J. Tienari, Juan C. Troncoso, Miko Valori, Philip Van Damme, Vivianna M. Van Deerlin, Ludo Van Den Bosch, Lorne Zinman, John E. Landers, Adriano Chiò, Bryan J. Traynor, Stefania M. Angelocola, Francesco P. Ausiello, Marco Barberis, Ilaria Bartolomei, Stefania Battistini, Enrica Bersano, Giulia Bisogni, Giuseppe Borghero, Maura Brunetti, Corrado Cabona, Andrea Calvo, Fabrizio Canale, Antonio Canosa, Teresa A. Cantisani, Margherita Capasso, Claudia Caponnetto, Patrizio Cardinali, Paola Carrera, Federico Casale, Adriano Chiò, Tiziana Colletti, Francesca L. Conforti, Amelia Conte, Elisa Conti, Massimo Corbo, Stefania Cuccu, Eleonora Dalla Bella, Eustachio D'Errico, Giovanni Demarco, Raffaele Dubbioso, Carlo Ferrarese, Pilar M. Ferraro, Massimo Filippi, Nicola Fini, Gianluca Floris, Giuseppe Fuda, Salvatore Gallone, Giulia Gianferrari, Fabio Giannini, Maurizio Grassano, Lucia Greco, Barbara Iazzolino, Alessandro Introna, Vincenzo La Bella, Serena Lattante, Rocco Liguori, Giancarlo Logroscino, Francesco O. Logullo, Christian Lunetta, Paola Mandich, Jessica Mandrioli, Umberto Manera, Fiore Manganelli, Giuseppe Marangi, Kalliopi Marinou, Maria Giovanna Marrosu, Ilaria Martinelli, Sonia Messina, Cristina Moglia, Lorena Mosca, Maria R. Murru, Paola Origone, Carla Passaniti, Cristina Petrelli, Antonio Petrucci, Susanna Pozzi, Maura Pugliatti, Angelo Quattrini, Claudia Ricci, Giulia Riolo, Nilo Riva, Massimo Russo, Mario Sabatelli, Paolina Salamone, Marco Salivetto, Fabrizio Salvi, Marialuisa Santarelli, Luca Sbaiz, Riccardo Sideri, Isabella Simone, Cecilia Simonini, Rossella Spataro, Raffaella Tanel, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Anna Ticca, Antonella Torriello, Stefania Tranquilli, Lucio Tremolizzo, Francesca Trojsi, Rosario Vasta, Veria Vacchiano, Giuseppe Vita, Paolo Volanti, Marcella Zollino, Elisabetta Zucchi, 2021, JAMA Neurology on p. 1236-1248
Complete genome sequence and analysis of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain used for sugarcane spirit production
Ane Catarine Tosi Costa, Jacob Hornick, Tathiana Ferreira Sá Antunes, Alexandre Martins Costa Santos, A. Alberto R. Fernandes, James R. Broach, Patricia M.B. Fernandes, 2021, Revista de Microbiologia on p. 1087-1095
Increased Incidence of IKZF1 deletions and IGH-CRLF2 translocations in B-ALL of Hispanic/Latino children—a novel health disparity
Gordana Raca, Hisham Abdel-Azim, Feng Yue, James Broach, Jonathon L. Payne, Mark E. Reeves, Chandrika Gowda, Joseph Schramm, Dhimant Desai, Elanora Dovat, Tommy Hu, Arthur S. Berg, Deepa Bhojwani, Kimberly J. Payne, Sinisa Dovat, 2021, Leukemia on p. 2399-2402
An engineered protein-phosphorylation toggle network with implications for endogenous network discovery
Deepak Mishra, Tristan Bepler, Brian Teague, Bonnie Berger, Jim Broach, Ron Weiss, 2021, Science
Immune activation during Paenibacillus brain infection in African infants with frequent cytomegalovirus co-infection
Albert M. Isaacs, Sarah U. Morton, Mercedeh Movassagh, Qiang Zhang, Christine Hehnly, Lijun Zhang, Diego M. Morales, Shamim A. Sinnar, Jessica E. Ericson, Edith Mbabazi-Kabachelor, Peter Ssenyonga, Justin Onen, Ronnie Mulondo, Mady Hornig, Benjamin C. Warf, James R. Broach, R. Reid Townsend, David D. Limbrick, Joseph N. Paulson, Steven J. Schiff, 2021, iScience
Identification of somatic structural variants in solid tumors by optical genome mapping
David Y. Goldrich, Brandon Labarge, Scott Chartrand, Lijun Zhang, Henry B. Sadowski, Yang Zhang, Khoa Pham, Hannah Way, Chi Yu Jill Lai, Andy Wing Chun Pang, Benjamin Clifford, Alex R. Hastie, Mark Oldakowski, David Goldenberg, James R. Broach, 2021, Journal of Personalized Medicine on p. 1-21
Pathogenic Huntingtin Repeat Expansions in Patients with Frontotemporal Dementia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Ramita Dewan, Ruth Chia, Jinhui Ding, Richard A. Hickman, Thor D. Stein, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Sarah Ahmed, Marya S. Sabir, Makayla K. Portley, Arianna Tucci, Kristina Ibáñez, F. N.U. Shankaracharya, Pamela Keagle, Giacomina Rossi, Paola Caroppo, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Maria L. Waldo, Per M. Johansson, Christer F. Nilsson, Adelani Adeleye, Camille Alba, Dagmar Bacikova, Daniel N. Hupalo, Elisa Mc Grath Martinez, Harvey B. Pollard, Gauthaman Sukumar, Anthony R. Soltis, Meila Tuck, Xijun Zhang, Matthew D. Wilkerson, Bradley N. Smith, Nicola Ticozzi, Claudia Fallini, Athina Soragia Gkazi, Simon D. Topp, Jason Kost, Emma L. Scotter, Kevin P. Kenna, Jack W. Miller, Cinzia Tiloca, Caroline Vance, Eric W. Danielson, Claire Troakes, Claudia Colombrita, Safa Al-Sarraj, Elizabeth A. Lewis, Andrew King, Daniela Calini, Zachary Simmons, James R. Broach, 2021, Neuron on p. 448-460.e4
Most-Cited Papers
Nutritional control of growth and development in yeast
James R. Broach, 2012, Genetics on p. 73-105
Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene
Aude Nicolas, Kevin P. Kenna, Alan E. Renton, Nicola Ticozzi, Faraz Faghri, Ruth Chia, Janice A. Dominov, Brendan J. Kenna, Mike A. Nalls, Pamela Keagle, Alberto M. Rivera, Wouter van Rheenen, Natalie A. Murphy, Joke J.F.A. van Vugt, Joshua T. Geiger, Rick A. Van der Spek, Hannah A. Pliner, Shankaracharya, Bradley N. Smith, Giuseppe Marangi, Simon D. Topp, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Athina Soragia Gkazi, John D. Eicher, Aoife Kenna, Francesco O. Logullo, Isabella L. Simone, Giancarlo Logroscino, Fabrizio Salvi, Ilaria Bartolomei, Giuseppe Borghero, Maria Rita Murru, Emanuela Costantino, Carla Pani, Roberta Puddu, Carla Caredda, Valeria Piras, Stefania Tranquilli, Stefania Cuccu, Daniela Corongiu, Maurizio Melis, Antonio Milia, Francesco Marrosu, Maria Giovanna Marrosu, Gianluca Floris, Antonino Cannas, Margherita Capasso, Claudia Caponnetto, Zachary Simmons, James Broach, 2018, Neuron on p. 1268-1283.e6
Integrative detection and analysis of structural variation in cancer genomes
Jesse R. Dixon, Jie Xu, Vishnu Dileep, Ye Zhan, Fan Song, Victoria T. Le, Galip Gürkan Yardımcı, Abhijit Chakraborty, Darrin V. Bann, Yanli Wang, Royden Clark, Lijun Zhang, Hongbo Yang, Tingting Liu, Sriranga Iyyanki, Lin An, Christopher Pool, Takayo Sasaki, Juan Carlos Rivera-Mulia, Hakan Ozadam, Bryan R. Lajoie, Rajinder Kaul, Michael Buckley, Kristen Lee, Morgan Diegel, Dubravka Pezic, Christina Ernst, Suzana Hadjur, Duncan T. Odom, John A. Stamatoyannopoulos, James R. Broach, Ross C. Hardison, Ferhat Ay, William Stafford Noble, Job Dekker, David M. Gilbert, Feng Yue, 2018, Nature Genetics on p. 1388-1398
The Yeast Environmental Stress Response Regulates Mutagenesis Induced by Proteotoxic Stress
Erika Shor, Catherine A. Fox, James R. Broach, 2013, PLoS Genetics
Genetic heterogeneity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: implications for clinical practice and research
Xiaowei W. Su, James Broach, James Connor, Glenn S. Gerhard, Zachary Simmons, 2014, Muscle and Nerve on p. 786-803
Postmortem Cortex Samples Identify Distinct Molecular Subtypes of ALS
Oliver H. Tam, Nikolay V. Rozhkov, Regina Shaw, Duyang Kim, Isabel Hubbard, Samantha Fennessey, Nadia Propp, Hemali Phatnani, Justin Kwan, Dhruv Sareen, James R. Broach, Zachary Simmons, Ximena Arcila-Londono, Edward B. Lee, Vivianna M. Van Deerlin, Neil A. Shneider, Ernest Fraenkel, Lyle W. Ostrow, Frank Baas, Noah Zaitlen, James D. Berry, Andrea Malaspina, Pietro Fratta, Gregory A. Cox, Leslie M. Thompson, Steve Finkbeiner, Efthimios Dardiotis, Timothy M. Miller, Siddharthan Chandran, Suvankar Pal, Eran Hornstein, Daniel J. MacGowan, Terry Heiman-Patterson, Molly G. Hammell, Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos, Oleg Butovsky, Joshua Dubnau, Avindra Nath, Robert Bowser, Matt Harms, Eleonora Aronica, Mary Poss, Jennifer Phillips-Cremins, John Crary, Nazem Atassi, Dale J. Lange, Darius J. Adams, Leonidas Stefanis, Marc Gotkine, Robert Baloh, 2019, Cell Reports on p. 1164-1177.e5
Shared polygenic risk and causal inferences in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Sara Bandres-Ciga, Alastair J. Noyce, Gibran Hemani, Aude Nicolas, Andrea Calvo, Gabriele Mora, Alessandro Arosio, Marco Barberis, Ilaria Bartolomei, Stefania Battistini, Michele Benigni, Giuseppe Borghero, Maura Brunetti, Stefania Cammarosano, Antonino Cannas, Antonio Canosa, Margherita Capasso, Claudia Caponnetto, Carla Caredda, Paola Carrera, Federico Casale, Sebastiano Cavallaro, Adriano Chiò, Tiziana Colletti, Francesca L. Conforti, Amelia Conte, Lucia Corrado, Emanuela Costantino, Sandra D'Alfonso, Antonio Fasano, Cinzia Femiano, Carlo Ferrarese, Nicola Fini, Gianluca Floris, Giuseppe Fuda, Fabio Giannini, Maurizio Grassano, Antonio Ilardi, Vincenzo La Bella, Serena Lattante, Giancarlo Logroscino, Francesco O. Logullo, Daniela Loi, Christian Lunetta, Gianluigi Mancardi, Paola Mandich, Jessica Mandrioli, Umberto Manera, James Broach, Zachary Simmons, 2019, Annals of Neurology on p. 470-481
Regulation of Yeast Pyruvate Kinase by Ultrasensitive Allostery Independent of Phosphorylation
Yi Fan Xu, Xin Zhao, David S. Glass, Farnaz Absalan, David H. Perlman, James R. Broach, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, 2012, Molecular Cell on p. 52-62
Noise and interlocking signaling pathways promote distinct transcription factor dynamics in response to different stresses
Natalia Petrenko, Razvan V. Chereji, Megan N. McClean, Alexandre V. Morozov, James R. Broach, 2013, Molecular Biology of the Cell on p. 2045-2057
The yeast genome undergoes significant topological reorganization in quiescence
Mark T. Rutledge, Mariano Russo, Jon Matthew Belton, Job Dekker, James R. Broach, 2015, Nucleic Acids Research on p. 8299-8313