David Tollervey

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Professional career:

1988-1997; Group-leader. EMBL, Heidelberg.

1984-1988; Chargé de Recherche I. Institut Pasteur, Paris.

1981-1983; Postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Chris Guthrie. University of California, San Francisco.

1977-1980; PhD in Genetics. Supervisor: Herb Arst. University of Cambridge.

1973-1977; BSc. (Hons) in Microbiology. University of Edinburgh.

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Multiple mechanisms of termination modulate the dynamics of RNAPI transcription
Petfalski, E., Winz, M.-L., Grelewska-Nowotko, K., Turowski, T. W. & Tollervey, D., 25 Mar 2025, In: Cell Reports. 44, 3, 24 p., 115325.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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RNA methyltransferase SPOUT1/CENP-32 links mitotic spindle organization with the neurodevelopmental disorder SpADMiSS
Dharmadhikari, A. V., Abad, M. A., Khan, S., Maroofian, R., Sands, T. T., Ullah, F., Samejima, I., Shen, Y., Wear, M. A., Moore, K. E., Kondakova, E., Mitina, N., Schaub, T., Lee, G. K., Umandap, C. H., Berger, S. M., Iglesias, A. D., Popp, B., Abou jamra, R. & Gabriel, H. & 62 others, Rentas, S., Rippert, A. L., Gray, C., Izumi, K., Conlin, L. K., Koboldt, D. C., Mosher, T. M., Hickey, S. E., Albert, D. V. F., Norwood, H., Lewanda, A. F., Dai, H., Liu, P., Mitani, T., Marafi, D., Eker, H. K., Pehlivan, D., Posey, J. E., Lippa, N. C., Vena, N., Heinzen, E. L., Goldstein, D. B., Mignot, C., De sainte agathe, J.-M., Al-Sannaa, N. A., Zamani, M., Sadeghian, S., Azizimalamiri, R., Seifia, T., Zaki, M. S., Abdel-Salam, G. M. H., Abdel-Hamid, M. S., Alabdi, L., Alkuraya, F. S., Dawoud, H., Lofty, A., Bauer, P., Zifarelli, G., Afzal, E., Zafar, F., Efthymiou, S., Gossett, D., Towne, M. C., Yeneabat, R., Perez-Duenas, B., Cazurro-Gutierrez, A., Verdura, E., Cantarin-Extremera, V., Marques, A. D. V., Helwak, A., Tollervey, D., Wontakal, S. N., Aggarwal, V. S., Rosenfeld, J. A., Tarabykin, V., Ohta, S., Lupski, J. R., Houlden, H., Earnshaw, W. C., Davis, E. E., Jeyaprakash, A. A. & Liao, J., 17 Feb 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 24 p., 1703.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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The transcriptional and translational landscape of HCoV-OC43 infection
Bresson, S., Sani, E., Armatowska, A., Dixon, C. & Tollervey, D., 27 Jan 2025, In: PLoS Pathogens. 21, 1, 22 p., e1012831.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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reCRAC: A Stringent Method for Precise Mapping of Protein–RNA Interactions in Yeast
Ristová, M., Shchepachev, V. & Tollervey, D., 2025, mRNA Decay: Methods and Protocols. Wery, M. (ed.). New York, NY: Humana Press, Vol. 2863. p. 225-251 27 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 2863).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Roles of SNORD115 and SNORD116 ncRNA clusters in neuronal differentiation
Helwak, A., Turowski, T., Spanos, C. & Tollervey, D., 30 Nov 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 16 p., 10427 .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Biochemical Society Novartis Medal and Prize
Tollervey, D. (Recipient), 20 Sept 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Mendel Medal
Tollervey, D. (Recipient), 20 Apr 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

7 Active
51 Finished

Mechanistic Basis for CENP-32 Mediated Regulation of Cell Division
Arulanandam, J. (Principal Investigator), Earnshaw, B. (Co-investigator) & Tollervey, D. (Co-investigator)
Medical Research Council
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
Non-coding RNAs in neuronal differentiation and PWS
Tollervey, D. (Principal Investigator)
Foundation For Prader-Willi Research
1/10/22 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
Roles of the RNA exosome and RNase H in R-loop-mediated genomic instability
Tollervey, D. (Principal Investigator)
Leverhulme Trust
1/09/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
RNA processing and degradation
Tollervey, D. (Principal Investigator)
UK-based charities
1/10/21 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
RNA processing and degradation
Tollervey, D. (Principal Investigator)
Wellcome Trust (Rcl)
1/10/21 → 30/09/26
Project: Research

Stancheva lab data set: Epigenetics and regulatory methylation of DNA
Stancheva, I. (Creator) & Tollervey, D. (Contact Person), Edinburgh DataVault, 2021
Dataset
Stress-induced translation inhibition through release of 40S scanning initiation factors
Bresson, S. (Creator) & Tollervey, D. (Creator), National Center for Biotechnology Information (Gene Expression Omnibus), 8 Jun 2020
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=prjna623367
Dataset
Substrate specificity of the TRAMP nuclear surveillance complexes
Delan-Forino, C. (Creator), Spanos, C. (Creator), Rappsilber, J. (Creator) & Tollervey, D. (Creator), National Center for Biotechnology Information (Gene Expression Omnibus), 20 Apr 2020
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE135526
Dataset
Defining the RNA Interactome by Total RNA-Associated Protein Purification
Shchepachev, V. (Creator), Bresson, S. (Creator), Spanos, C. (Creator), Petfalski, E. (Creator), Fischer, L. (Creator), Rappsilber, J. (Creator) & Tollervey, D. (Creator), National Center for Biotechnology Information (Gene Expression Omnibus), 13 Sept 2018
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE119867
Dataset
Nascent transcript folding plays a major role in determining RNA polymerase elongation rates
Turowski, T. (Creator), Petfalski, E. (Creator), Goddard, B. (Creator), French, S. L. (Creator), Helwak, A. (Creator) & Tollervey, D. (Creator), Mendeley, 26 Jun 2020
DOI: 10.17632/m253kk9sm6.3
Dataset

Prof David Tollervey awarded the 2016 Novartis Medal and Prize by the Biochemical Society
Tollervey, D.
31/03/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Researchers shed light on how our bodies produce proteins to stay healthy
Tollervey, D. & Kudla, G.
20/05/13
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research

David Tollervey

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Biography

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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Multiple mechanisms of termination modulate the dynamics of RNAPI transcription

RNA methyltransferase SPOUT1/CENP-32 links mitotic spindle organization with the neurodevelopmental disorder SpADMiSS

The transcriptional and translational landscape of HCoV-OC43 infection

reCRAC: A Stringent Method for Precise Mapping of Protein–RNA Interactions in Yeast

Roles of SNORD115 and SNORD116 ncRNA clusters in neuronal differentiation

Biochemical Society Novartis Medal and Prize

Mendel Medal

Mechanistic Basis for CENP-32 Mediated Regulation of Cell Division

Non-coding RNAs in neuronal differentiation and PWS

Roles of the RNA exosome and RNase H in R-loop-mediated genomic instability

RNA processing and degradation

RNA processing and degradation

Stancheva lab data set: Epigenetics and regulatory methylation of DNA

Stress-induced translation inhibition through release of 40S scanning initiation factors

Substrate specificity of the TRAMP nuclear surveillance complexes

Defining the RNA Interactome by Total RNA-Associated Protein Purification

Nascent transcript folding plays a major role in determining RNA polymerase elongation rates

Prof David Tollervey awarded the 2016 Novartis Medal and Prize by the Biochemical Society

Researchers shed light on how our bodies produce proteins to stay healthy

David Tollervey

Personal profile

Biography

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Prizes

Projects

Datasets

Press/Media