Publications

By date range

2001-2005  -  2006-2010  -  2011-2015  -  2016-2020

At a glance: 


Web of Science: 115 referenced articles, >5400 citations, H-index: 39

Scopus: 117 referenced articles, >5700 citations, H-index: 40

Google Scholar: 122 referenced articles, >7100 citations, H-index: 42

ORCID, PubMed & HAL (open access)


Acc. Chem. Res. - ACS Catal. (x2) - ACS Chem. Biol. - Adv. Healthc. Mater. - Aging - Anal. Chem. - Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (x5) - Autophagy - Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Biochimie (x3) - Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. - Carbon - CCS Chem. - Cell Chem. Biol. - Cells - Chinese J. Catal. - ChemBioChem (x3) - Chem. Commun. (x5) - Chem. Eur. J. (x6) - ChemMedChem. (x2) - Chem. Sci. - Chimia - Curr. Prot. Cell Biol. - eLife - Eur. J. Org. Chem. - Helv. Chim. Acta - Inorg. Chem.  - Int. J. Biol. Macromol. - iScience - JACS Au - J. Am. Chem. Soc. (x9) - J. Biol Chem. - J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. - J. Chem. Theory Comput. - J. Med. Chem. - J. Mol. Biol. - J. Nucleic Acids (x2) - J. Org. Chem. (x2) - J. Organomet. Chem. - J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. - Mol. Cell - Molecules - Nanoscale - Nat. Commun. (x2) - Nat. Protoc. - Nat. Rev. Chem. - Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. - New J. Chem. - Nucleic Acids Res. (x8) - NAR Cancer - Organometallics - Org. Biomol. Chem. (x7) - Org. Lett. - Plant Phys. - Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA - RSC Chem. Biol. (x2) - Sci. Rep. (x2) - Synlett. - Tet. Lett. - Trends Genet.


Top cited articles (with ≥100 citations) : Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2006; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 2011, 2014 & 2015; Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2007; ChemMedChem 2007; J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2007; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 2009, 2011 & 2017, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007 & 2008, Biochimie 2008, Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 2011; Nucleic Acid Res. 2012; Inorg. Chem. 2014 ; Nat. Commun. 2018; Nat. Rev. Chem. 2019.


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Biomimetic G-quartet compounds

David Monchaud, Ibai E. Valverde, Pauline Lejault and Francesco Rota Sperti

EP3889155 & WO2021198239

Licensed to Merck KGgA; commercial compounds (at Sigma Aldrich) can be found here (BioCyTASQ) and here (MultiTASQ) 


Poly-heteroaryl derivatives for the treatment of cancer.

Chi-Hung Nguyen, Myriam Rouchon Dagois, Aurore Guédin-Beaurepaire, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Jean-Francois Riou, Jean-Louis Mergny, David Grierson,

EP2186810 & WO2010049915.




120 - PhpC modulates RNA G-quadruplex-RNA landscapes in human cells


Jérémie Mitteaux, Sandy Raevens, Zi Wang, Marc Pirrotta, Ibai E. Valverde, Robert H. E. Hudson and David Monchaud

Chem. Commun. 2024, accepted article


119 - UV-induced G4 DNA structures recruit ZRF1 which prevents UV-induced senescence


Alessio De Magis, Michaela Limmer, Venkat Mudiyam, David Monchaud, Stefan Juranek and Katrin Paeschke 

Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 6705


118 - Pirh2-dependent DNA damage in neurons induced by the G-quadruplex ligand pyridostatin  


Rocio Diaz Escarega, Abhijeet A. Patil, Jose F. Moruno-Manchon, Akihiko Urayama, Sean P. Marrelli, Nayun Kim, David Monchaud, Louise D. McCullough and Andrey S. Tsvetkov

J. Biol. Chem. 2023, 299, 105157


117 - The topology of DNA G-quadruplexes can be harnessed in Holliday junction-based DNA suprastructures to control and optimize their biocatalytic properties  


Dehui Qiu, Mingpan Cheng, Petr Stadlbauer, Jielin Chen, Michal Langer, Xiaobo Zhang, Qiang Gao, Huangxian Ju, Jiří Šponer, Jean-Louis Mergny, David Monchaud and Jun Zhou

ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 10722


116 - Targeting DNA Junctions with Small Molecules for Therapeutic Applications in Oncology

Joanna Zell and David Monchaud

Handbook of Chemical Biology of Nucleic Acids (Ed. N Sugimoto), 2023, Chap. 32, pp 1051-1074 


115 - BLM helicase protein negatively regulates stress granule formation through unwinding RNA G-quadruplex structures 


Yehuda Danino, Lena Molitor, Tamar Rosenbaum-Cohen, Sebastian Kaiser, Yahel Cohen, Ziv Porat, Hagai Marmor-Kollet, Corine Katina, Alon Savidor, Ron Rotkopf, Eyal Ben-Isaac, Ofra Golani, Yishai Levin, David Monchaud, Ian D. Hickson and Eran Hornstein 

Nucleic Acids Res. 2023, 51, 9369


114 - Development of a highly optimized procedure for the discovery of RNA G-quadruplexes by combining several strategies  


Marc-Antoine Turcotte, François Bolduc, Anaïs Vannutelli, Jérémie Mitteaux, David Monchaud and Jean-Pierre Perreault


Biochimie 2023, 214, 24

Special issue: Last Year in Marienbad (Ed. Jean-Louis Mergny) 


113 - A versatile G-quadruplex (G4)-coated upconverted metal-organic framework for hypoxic tumor therapy


Xuanxiang Mao, Xiaobo Zhang, Zhicong Chao, Dehui Qiu, Shijiong Wei, Rengan Luo, Desheng Chen, Yue Zhang, Yun Chen, Yuanjiao Yang, David Monchaud, Huangxian Ju, Jean-Louis Mergny, Jianping Lei and Jun Zhou

Adv. Healthc. Mater. 2023, 2300561


112 - The multivalent G-quadruplex (G4)-ligands MultiTASQs allow for versatile click chemistry-based investigations

Francesco Rota Sperti, Jérémie Mitteaux, Joanna Zell, Angélique Pipier, Ibai E. Valverde and David Monchaud

RSC Chem. Biol. 2023, 4, 456


111 - Chrysin-induced regression of angiogenesis via an induction of DNA damage response and oxidative stress in in vitro and in vivo models of melanoma

Aicha Sassi, Maxime Fredon, Alexia K. Cotte, Camille Fuselier, Christophe Schneider, Laurent Martiny, David Monchaud, Leila Chekir-Ghedira, Virginie Aires and Dominique Delmas

Cells 2023, 12, 1561

Special issue: Rejuvenating, geroprotective and cytoprotective activities of natural and synthetic compounds


110 - Side-by-side comparison of G-quadruplex (G4) capture efficiency of the antibody BG4 versus the small-molecule ligands TASQs

Yilong Feng, Zexue He, Zhenyu Luo, Francesco Rota Sperti, Ibai E. Valverde, Wenli Zhang and David Monchaud

iScience 2023, 26, 106846


109 - A chimeric biocatalyst combining peptidic and nucleic acid components overcomes the performance and limitations of the native horseradish peroxidase

Xiaobo Zhang, Dehui Qiu, Jielin Chen, Yue Zhang, Jiawei Wang, Desheng Chen, Yuan Liu, Mingpan Cheng, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny, Huangxian Ju and Jun Zhou

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 4517 


108 - Why does the pUG tail curl?

David Monchaud

Mol. Cell 2023, 83, 330 (Spotlight)


107 - Template-assembled synthetic G-quartets (TASQs): multiTASQing molecular tools for investigating DNA and RNA G-quadruplex biology

David Monchaud

Acc. Chem. Res. 2023, 56, 350 


106 - Interactions of small molecules with DNA junctions

Kane McQuaid, Angélique Pipier, Christine Cardin and David Monchaud

Nucleic Acids Res. 2022, 50, 12636


105 - rG4detector, a novel RNA G-quadruplex predictor, uncovers their impact on stress granule formation

Maor Turner, Yehuda M. Danino, Mira Barshai, Nancy S. Yacovzada, Yahel Cohen, Tsviya Olender, Ron Rotkopf, David Monchaud, Eran Hornstein and Yaron Orenstein

Nucleic Acids Res., 2022, 50, 11426


104 - Omics studies of G-/C-quadruplexes in plants

Mengqi Li, Ruiping Tian, David Monchaud and Wenli Zhang

Trends Genet. 2022, 38, 999


103 - Click chemistry-based biomimetic ligands efficiently capture G-quadruplexes in vitro and help localize them at DNA damage sites in human cells

Francesco Rota Sperti, Baptsite Dupouy, Jérémie Mitteaux, Angélique Pipier, Marc Pirrotta, Nicolas Chéron, Ibai E. Valverde and David Monchaud

JACS Au 2022, 2, 1588


102 - An Efficient Biocatalytic System for Biosensing by Combining Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Based Nanozymes and G-quadruplex (G4)-DNAzymes 

Xuanxiang Mao, Fangni He, Dehui Qiu, Shijiong Wei, Rengan Luo, Yun Chen, Xiaobo Zhang, Jianping Lei, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny, Huangxian Ju and Jun Zhou

Anal. Chem. 2022, 94, 7295


101 - Targeting a G-quadruplex from let-7e pre-miRNA with small molecules and nucleolin

Tiago Santos, André Miranda, Lionel Imbert, David Monchaud, Gilmar F. Salgado, Eurico J. Cabrita and Carla Cruz

J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2022, 215, 114757


100 - Global mapping of RNA G-quadruplexes (G4-RNAs) using G4RP-seq

Sunny Y. Yang, David Monchaud and Judy M. Y. Wong

Nat. Protoc. 2022, 17, 870


99 - Genome-wide characterization of i-motifs and their potential roles in the stability and evolution of transposable elements in rice

Xing Ma, Yilong  Feng, Ying Yang, Xin Li, Yining Shi, Shentong Tao, Xuejiao Cheng, Jian Huang, Xiu-e Wang, Caiyan Chen, David Monchaud and Wenli Zhang

Nucleic Acids Res. 2022, 50, 3226

Highlighted in Trends in Plant Science


98 - Epigenomic features of DNA G-quadruplexes and their roles in regulating gene transcription in rice

Yilong Feng, Shentong Tao, Pengyue Zhang, Francesco Rota Sperti, Guanqing Liu, Xuejiao Cheng, Tao Zhang, Hengxiu, Yu, Xiu-e Wang, Caiyan Chen, David Monchaud and Wenli Zhang

Plant Phys. 2022, 188, 1632

Highlighted in Plant Physiology 

Highlighted as "Technology of the Month" in Trends in Plant Science


97 - Dual targeting of higher-order DNA structures by azacryptands induces DNA junction-mediated DNA damage in cancer cells

Joanna Zell, Katerina Duskova, Leïla Chouh, Madeleine Bossaert, Nicolas Chéron, Anton Granzhan, Sébastien Britton and David Monchaud

Nucleic Acids Res. 2021, 49, 10275


96 - Identifying G-quadruplex-DNA–disrupting small molecules

Jérémie Mitteaux, Pauline Lejault, Filip Wojciechowski, Alexandra Joubert, Julien Boudon, Nicolas Desbois, Claude P. Gros, Robert H. E. Hudson, Jean-Baptiste Boule, Anton Granzhan and David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 12567

Preprint availbale at bioRxiv

Recommended as being of special significance by the CNRS and by Recherche uB


95 - G-quadruplexes mark Alternative-Lengthening-of-Telomeres 

Sunny Y. Yang, Emily Y. C. Chang, Joanne Lim, Harwood Kwan, David Monchaud, Stephen Yip, Peter C. Stirling and Judy M. Y. Wong 

NAR Cancer 2021, 3,  zcab031 


94 - Differential responses of neurons, astrocytes, and microglia to G-quadruplex stabilization 

Natalie Tabor, Conelius Ngwa, Jeremie Mitteaux, Matthew D. Meyer, Jose F. Moruno-Manchon, Liang Zhu, Fudong Liu, David Monchaud, Louise D. McCullough and Andrey S. Tsvetkov 

Aging 2021, 13, 15917


93 - Biomimetic, smart and multivalent ligands for G-quadruplex isolation and bioorthogonal imaging

Francesco Rota Sperti, Thibaut Charbonnier, Pauline Lejault, Joanna Zell, Claire Bernhard, Ibai E. Valverde and David Monchaud  

ACS Chem. Biol. 2021, 16, 905

Preprint availbale at bioRxiv

highlighted in preLights.


92 - How to untie G-quadruplex knots and why?

Pauline Lejault, Jérémie Mitteaux, Francesco Rota Sperti and David Monchaud

Cell Chem. Biol. 2021, 28, 436


91 - Insights into G-Quadruplex–Hemin Dynamics Using Atomistic Simulations: Implications for Reactivity and Folding 

Petr Stadlbauer, Barira Islam, Michal Otyepka, Jielin Chen, David Monchaud, Jun Zhou, Jean-Louis Mergny and Jiri Sponer 

J. Chem. Theory Comput. 2021, 17, 1883

Preprint availbale at bioRxiv 


90 - DNA folds threaten genetic stability and can be leveraged for chemotherapy

Joanna Zell, Francesco Rota Sperti, Sébastien Britton and David Monchaud

RSC Chem. Biol. 2021, 2, 47

Selected as an Editors' choice


89 - The catalytic properties of DNA G-quadruplexes rely on their structural integrity

Jielin Chen, Mingpan Cheng, Jiawei Wang, Dehui Qiu, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny, Huangxian Ju and Jun Zhou

Chinese J. Catal. 2021, 42, 1102


88- Regulation of autophagy by DNA quadruplexes

Pauline Lejault, Jose F. Moruno-Manchon, Sree M. Vemu, Pedram Honarpisheh, Liang Zhu, Nayun Kim, Akihiko Urayama, David Monchaud, Louise D. McCullough and Andrey S. Tsvetkov

Autophagy 2020, 16, 2252


87 - Red wine extract inhibits VEGF secretion and its signalling pathway in retinal ARPE-19 cells to potentially disrupt AMD

Clarisse Cornebise, Flavie Courtaut, Marie Taillandier, Josep Valls-Fonayet, Tristan Richard, David Monchaud, Virginie Aires and Dominique Delmas 

Molecules 2020, 25, 5564

Invited paper, special issue : Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet–Wine Association, Ed. P. Silva & N. Latruffe.


86 - A Push-Pull Mechanism Helps Design Highly Competent G-Quadruplex-DNA Catalysts

Jielin Chen, Jiawei Wang, Stephanie C. C. van der Lubbe, Mingpan Cheng, Dehui Qiu, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny, Célia Fonseca Guerra, Huangxian Ju and Jun Zhou

CCS Chem. 2020, 2, 2183


85- Noncovalent dimerization of a G-quadruplex/hemin DNAzyme improves its biocatalytic properties

Yu Cheng, Mingpan Cheng, Jingya Hao, Guoqing Jia, David Monchaud and Can Li

Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 8846


84- Quadruplex detection in human cells

David Monchaud

Annu. Rep. Med. Chem. 2020, 54, 133

Preprint availbale at arXiv:1910.07023 (and/or HAL)

Invited paper, special issue : Quadruplex nucleic acids as targets for medicinal chemistry, Ed. S. Neidle.


83 - Small-molecule G-quadruplex stabilizers reveal a novel pathway of autophagy regulation in neurons  

Jose F. Moruno-Manchon, Pauline Lejault, Yaoxuan Wang, Brenna McCauley, Pedram Honarpisheh, Diego A. Morales Scheihing, Shivani Singh, Weiwei Dang, Nayun Kim, Akihiko Urayama, Liang Zhu, David Monchaud, Louise D. McCullough and Andrey S. Tsvetkov 

eLife 2020, 9, e52283

Recommended as being of special significance by the CNRS and by Recherche uB

Highlighted by Sciences & Avenir and Pour La Science

Radio broadcast CQFD of the RTS (Radio Télévision Suisse) 


82 - An oxidatively damaged G-quadruplex/hemin DNAzyme 

Jiawei Wang, Mingpan Cheng, Jielin Chen, Huangxian Ju, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny and Jun Zhou

Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 1839


81 - DNA junction ligands trigger DNA damage and are synthetic lethal with DNA repair inhibitors in cancer cells

Katerina Duskova, Pauline Lejault, Élie Benchimol, Régis Guillot, Sébastien Britton, Anton Granzhan and David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 424


80 - Improved performances of catalytic G-quadruplexes (G4-DNAzymes) via the chemical modifications of the DNA backbone to provide G-quadruplexes with double 3'-external G-quartets 

Antonella Virgilio, Veronica Esposito, Pauline Lejault, David Monchaud and Aldo Galeone 

Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2020151, 976.


79 - Applications of guanine-quartets in nanotechnology and chemical biology

Loic Stefan and David Monchaud

Nat. Rev. Chem. 2019, 3, 650.

Recommended by Recherche uB


78 - The scope of application of macrocyclic polyamines beyond metal chelation

Pauline Lejault, Katerina Duskova, Claire Bernhard, Ibai E. Valverde, Anthony Romieu and David Monchaud

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 6146.

Flagged as "Very Important Paper" (VIP) by the editors

Selected for the front cover


77 - Small-molecule affinity capture of DNA/RNA quadruplexes and their identification in vitro and in vivo through the G4RP protocol

Isaline Renard, Michael Grandmougin, Apolline Roux, Sunny Y. Yang, Pauline Lejault, Marc Pirrotta, Judy M. Y. Wong and David Monchaud

Nucleic Acids Res. 2019, 47, 5502.

Selected for the front cover


76 - Identification of three-way DNA junction ligands through screening of chemical libraries and validation by complementary in vitro assays

Katerina Duskova, Jérémy Lamarche, Souheila Amor, Coralie Caron, Nicolas Queyriaux, Marie Gaschard, Marie-José Penouilh, Guillaume de Robillard, Dominique Delmas, Charles H. Devillers, Anton Granzhan, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Murielle Chavarot-Kerlidou, Bruno Therrien, Sébastien Britton and David Monchaud

J. Med. Chem. 2019, 62, 4456.


75 - 2nd PSL Chemical Biology Symposium (2019): At the Crossroads of Chemistry and Biology

Marco Lucchino, Anne Billet, Antoine Versini, Harikrishna Bavireddi, Bhanu‐Das Dasari, Sylvain Debieu, Ludovic Colombeau, Tatiana Cañeque, Alain Wagner, Géraldine Masson, Frédéric Taran, Philippe Karoyan, Muriel Delepierre, Christine Gaillet, Anne Houdusse, Sébastien Britton, Frédéric Schmidt, Jean‐Claude Florent, Philippe Belmont, David Monchaud, Janine Cossy, Christophe Thomas, Arnaud Gautier, Ludger Johannes, Raphaël Rodriguez

ChemBioChem 2019, 20, 968.


74 - Transcriptome-wide identification of transient RNA G-quadruplexes in human cells.

Sunny Y. Yang, Pauline Lejault, Sandy Chevrier, Romain Boidot, A. Gordon Robertson, Judy M. Y. Wong, David Monchaud

Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 4730.

→ Recommended as being of special significance by F1000 Faculty (see: F1000 recommendation).

Recommended by Recherche uB


73 - How Proximal Nucleobases Regulate the Catalytic Activity of G-quadruplex/Hemin DNAzymes.

Jielin Chen, Yingying  Zhang, Mingpan Cheng, Yuehua Gu, Jiri Sponer, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny,  Huangxian Ju, Jun Zhou

ACS Catalysis 2018, 8, 11352.


72 - TWJ-Screen: an isothermal screening assay to assess ligand/DNA junction interactions in vitro.

Ludivine Guyon, Marc Pirrotta, Katerina Duskova, Anton Granzhan, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, David Monchaud

Nucleic Acids Res. 2018, 46, e16.


71 - Thermophilic tetramolecular G-quadruplex/hemin DNAzyme.

Huangxian Ju, Yuehua Guo, Jielin Chen, Mingpan Cheng, David Monchaud, Jun Zhou

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 16636


70 - Quadruplexes d'ADN: structures, fonctions & détection.

David Monchaud

Médecine/Science 2017, 33, 1040 (science popularization article)


69 - ADN (acide désoxyribonucléique) ou DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).

Michel Morange, David Monchaud, Michel Duguet

Encyclopædia Universalis 2017 (science popularization article)


68 - The G-quadruplex specific RNA helicase DHX36 regulates p53 pre-mRNA 3'-end processing following UV-induced DNA damage.

Michelle Newman, Rym Sfaxi, Abhijit Saha, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Stéphan Vagner

J. Mol. Biol 2017, 429, 3121.


67 - Cellular detection of G-quadruplexes by optical imaging methods.

Souheila Amor, Sunny Y. Yang, Judy M. Y. Wong, David Monchaud,

Curr. Protoc. Cell Biol. 2017, 76, 4.33.1.


66 - Real-time and quantitative fluorescent live-cell imaging with quadruplex-specific red-edge probe (G4-REP).

Sunny Y. Yang, Souheila Amor, Aurélien Laguerre, Judy M. Y. Wong, David Monchaud

Biochim. Biophys. Acta 2017, 1861, 1312.

Invited paper, special issue : G-quadruplexes, Eds. D. Montesarchio & C. Giancola.


65 - Selective luminescent labeling of DNA and RNA quadruplexes by π-extended ruthenium light-up probes.

Dounia Saadallah, Mehdi Bellakhal, Souheila Amor, Jean-Francois Lefebvre, Murielle Chavarot-Kerlidou, Isabelle Baussanne, Cécile Moucheron, Martine Demeunynck, David Monchaud

Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 4948.

Selected for the cover

Flagged as "Hot paper" by the editors


64 - Computational understanding and experimental characterization of twice-as-smart quadruplex ligands as chemical sensors of bacterial nucleotide second messengers.

Jie Zhou, Benjamin T. Roembke, Gabor Paragi, Aurélien Laguerre, Herman O. Sintim, Célia Fonseca Guerra, David Monchaud

Sci. Rep. 2016, 6, 33888.


63 - Direct visualization of both DNA and RNA quadruplexes in human cells via an uncommon spectroscopic mechanism.

Aurélien Laguerre, Judy M. Y. Wong, David Monchaud

Sci. Rep. 2016, 6, 32141.

Recommended as being of special significance by the CNRS

Recommended by Recherche uB


62 - DNA structure-specific sensitization of a metalloporphyrin leads to an efficient in vitro quadruplex detection molecular tool.

Pape Diaba Diabate, Aurélien Laguerre, Marc Pirrotta, Nicolas Desbois, Julien Boudon, Claude P. Gros, David Monchaud

New J. Chem. 2016, 40, 5683.

Themed issue on Nitrogen Ligands, Eds. C. P. Gros & F. Denat

Selected for the cover


61 - Blending quadruplexes and Bordeaux: a Grand Cru!

Liliya Yatsunyk, David Monchaud, Dipankar Sen

Cell Chem. Biol. 2016, 23, 320


60 - Pre-folded synthetic G-quartets display enhanced bioinspired properties.

Theodore Flack, Thibaut Constantin, Sylvain Penasse, Jérôme Dejeu, Béatrice Gennaro, Muriel Jourdan, Aurelien Laguerre, Marc Pirrotta, David Monchaud, Nicolas Spinelli, Eric Defrancq

Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 1760.


59 - Carbon nanotube-protamine hybrid: evaluation of DNA cell penetration.

Cécile Caoduro, Raoudha Kacem, Khaoula Boukari, Fabien Picaud, Claire-Hélène Brachais, David Monchaud, Christophe Borg, Hatem Boulahdour, Tijani Gharbi, Régis Delage-Mouroux, Eric Hervouet, Marc Pudlo

Carbon, 2016, 96, 742.


58 - Synthetic G-quartets as versatile nanotools for the luminescent detection of G-quadruplexes.

Aurelien Laguerre, Marine Levillain, Loic Stefan, Romain Haudecoeur, Fares Katranji, Marc Pirrotta, David Monchaud

Chimia, 2015, 69, 530.

Invited paper, special issue : Supramolecular Chemistry, Ed. B. Therrien.


57 - Nature-inspired strategies to target DNA/RNA-quadruplexes.

Aurelien Laguerre, Loic Stefan, David Monchaud

Biological relevance & therapeutic applications of DNA- and RNA-quadruplexes, 2015, 206.

Ed. D. Monchaud, © 2015 Future Science, Ltd. 


56 - How has the field of quadruplex ligands fared since 1997?

Xiaogang Qu, Ta-Chau Chang, Kogularamanan Suntharalingam, David Monchaud

Biological relevance & therapeutic applications of DNA- and RNA-quadruplexes, 2015, 152.

Ed. D. Monchaud, © 2015 Future Science, Ltd. 


55 - Double helix versus quadruple helix.

David Monchaud

Biological relevance & therapeutic applications of DNA- and RNA-quadruplexes, 2015, 2.

Ed. D. Monchaud, © 2015 Future Science, Ltd.  


54 - The biotechnological applications of G-quartets.

David Monchaud

DNA in Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanotechnology, 2015, Chapter III.5, 229.

Eds. E. Stulz & G. H. Clever, © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 


53 - Visualization of RNA-quadruplexes in live cells.

Aurélien Laguerre, Kyle Hukezalie, Pascale Winckler, Fares Katranji, Gaetan Chanteloup, Marc Pirrotta, Jean-Marie Perrier-Cornet, Judy M. Y. Wong, David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 8521.


52 - Surface-promoted aggregation of amphiphilic quadruplex ligands drives their selectivity for alternative DNA structures.

Aurélien Laguerre, Yi Chang, Marc Pirrotta, Nicolas Desbois, Claude P. Gros, Eric Lesniewska, David Monchaud

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2015, 13, 7034.


51 - Cationic azacryptands as selective three-way DNA junction binding agents.

Jana Novotna, Aurélien Laguerre, Anton Granzhan, Marc Pirrotta, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, David Monchaud

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2015, 13, 215.


50 - A twice-as-smart synthetic G-quartet: PyroTASQ is both a smart quadruplex ligand & a smart fluorescent probe.

Aurélien Laguerre, Loic Stefan, Manuel Larrouy, David Genest, Jana Novotna, Marc Pirrotta, David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 12406.


49 - Xanthine-based gold(I) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: synthesis and anticancer evaluation.

Benoit Bertrand, Geny Groothuis, Angela Casini, Loic Stefan, Ewen Bodio,  Philippe Richard, Pierre Le Gendre, David Monchaud, Michel Picquet

J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 2014, 19, S589.


48 - Caffeine-based gold(I) N-heterocyclic carbenes as possible anticancer agents: synthesis and biological properties.

Benoit Bertrand, Loic Stefan, Marc Pirrotta, David Monchaud, Ewen Bodio, Philippe Richard, Pierre Le Gendre, Elena Warmerdam, Marina de Jager, Geny Groothuis, Michel Picquet, Angela Casini

Inorg. Chem., 2014, 53, 2296

→ Recommended as being of special significance by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (see: AAAS recommendation)


47 - Porphyrin-based design of bioinspired multi-target quadruplex ligands.

Aurélien Laguerre, Nicolas Desbois, Loic Stefan, Philippe Richard, Claude P. Gros, David Monchaud

ChemMedChem, 2014, 9, 2035.

→ Special issue : DNA, RNA & Medicinal chemistry (Eds. S. Neubacher & S. D. Williams)


46 - Surface-immobilized DNAzyme-type biocatalysis. 

Loic Stefan, Thomas Lavergne, Nicolas Spinelli, Eric Defrancq, David Monchaud

Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 2693.


45 - Multitasking Water-Soluble Synthetic G-Quartets: from preferential RNA-quadruplex interaction to biocatalytic activity. 

Romain Haudecoeur, Loic Stefan, David Monchaud

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 9, 12739.


44 - A model of smart G-quadruplex ligand. 

Romain Haudecoeur, Loic Stefan, Franck Denat, David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 550.

→ Recommended as being of special significance by F1000 Faculty (see: F1000 recommendation).

 

43 - Closer to nature: an ATP-driven bioinspired catalytic oxidation process.

Loic Stefan, Damien Duret, Nicolas Spinelli, Eric Defrancq, David Monchaud

Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 1500


42 - Assessing the differential affinity of small-molecules for noncanonical DNA structures. 

Loic Stefan, Benoit Bertrand, Pierre Le Gendre, Franck Denat, Michel Picquet, David Monchaud

ChemBioChem, 2012, 13, 1905


41 - Insights into how nucleotide supplements enhance the peroxidase-mimicking DNAzyme activity of the G-quadruplex/hemin system. 

Loic Stefan, Franck Denat, David Monchaud

Nucleic Acids Res., 2012, 40, 8759.

  

40 - Porphyrin-templated synthetic G-quartet (PorphySQ): a second prototype of G-quartet-based G-quadruplex ligand. 

Hai-Jun Xu, Loic Stefan, Romain Haudecoeur, Sophie Vuong, Philippe Richard, Franck Denat, Jean-Michel Barbe, Claude P. Gros, David Monchaud

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012, 10, 5212.

 

39 - Identifying three-way DNA junction-specific small-molecules. 

Sophie Vuong, Loic Stefan, Pauline Lejault, Yoann Rousselin, Franck Denat, David Monchaud

Biochimie, 2012, 94, 442.


38 - Deciphering the DNAzyme activity of multimeric quadruplexes: insights into their actual role in the telomerase activity evaluation assay.

Loic Stefan, Franck Denat, David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011,133, 20405.

 

37 - Harnessing nature's insights: synthetic small-molecules with peroxidase-mimicking DNAzyme properties. 

Loic Stefan, Hai-Jun Xu, Claude P. Gros, Franck Denat, David Monchaud

Chem. Eur. J., 2011, 17, 10857.

 

36 - DOTASQ as a prototype of nature-inspired G-quadruplex ligand.

Loic Stefan, Aurore Guédin, Samir Amrane, Nicole Smith, Franck Denat, Jean-Louis Mergny, David Monchaud

Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 4992.

 

35 - An acyclic oligoheteroaryle that discriminates strongly between diverse G-quadruplex topologies

Florian Hamon, Eric Largy, Aurore Guédin-Beaurepaire, Myriam Rouchon-Dagois, Assitan Sibide, David Monchaud, Jean-Louis Mergny, Jean-Francois Riou, Chi-Hung Nguyen, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011, 50, 8745.

→ Recommended as being of special significance by F1000 Faculty (see: F1000 recommendation).

 

34 - Rudimentary G-quadruplex-based telomere capping in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Jasmine S. Smith, Qijun Chen, Liliya A. Yatsunyk, John M. Nicoludis, Mark S. Garcia, Ramon Kranaster, Shankar Balasubramanian, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Lara Abramowitz, David C. Schultz, F. Brad Johnson

Nature Struct. Mol. Biol., 2011, 18, 478.

 

33 - Recognition of G-quadruplex DNA by triangular star-shaped compounds: with or without side chains?

Hélène Bertrand, Anton Granzhan, David Monchaud, Nicolas Saettel, Régis Guillot, Sarah Clifford, Aurore Guédin, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Chem. Eur. J., 2011, 17, 4529.

 

32 - “One ring to bind them all” – Part I: The efficiency of the macrocyclic scaffold for G-quadruplex DNA recognition

David Monchaud, Anton Granzhan, Nicolas Saettel, Aurore Guédin, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

J. Nucleic Acids, 2010, 2010, ID460561.

 

31 - “One ring to bind them all” – Part II: Identification of Promising G-Quadruplex Ligands by Screening of Cyclophane-type Macrocycles.

Anton Granzhan, David Monchaud, Nicolas Saettel, Aurore Guédin, Jean-Louis Mergny, and Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

J. Nucleic Acids, 2010, 2010, ID525862.

 

30 - Template-Assembled Synthetic G-Quadruplex (TASQ): A Useful System for Investigating the Interactions of Ligands with Constrained Quadruplex Topologies.

Pierre Murat, Romaric Bonnet, Agéline Van der Heyden, Nicolas Spinelli, Pierre Labbé, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Pascal Dumy, Eric Defrancq

Chem. Eur. J., 2010, 16, 6106.

 

29 - G4-FID: a fluorescent DNA probe displacement assay for rapid evaluation of quadruplex ligands.

David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

in "G-Quadruplex DNA: Methods and Protocols", P. Baumann (Ed.)

Meth. Mol. Biol., 2010, 608, 257-271.

 

28 - Synthesis and evaluation of fused bispyrimidinoacridines as novel pentacyclic analogues of quadruplex-binders BRACO-19.

Julien Debray, Walid Zeghida, Muriel Jourdan, David Monchaud, Marie-Louise Dheu-Andries, Pascal Dumy, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Martine Demeunynck

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2009, 7, 5219-5228.


27 - Exclusive platination of loop adenines in the human telomeric G-quadruplex.

Hélène Bertrand, Sophie Bombard, David Monchaud, Eric Talbot, Aurore Guedin, Jean-Louis Mergny, Renate Grünter, Patrick J. Bednarski, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2009, 7, 2864-2871.


26 - Engineering bisquinolinium/thiazole orange conjugates for fluorescent sensing of G-quadruplex DNA.

Peng Yang, Anne De Cian, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Jean-Louis Mergny, David Monchaud

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2009, 48, 2188-2191     


25 - New platinum(II) complexes targeting the loops of the human telomeric G-quadruplex.

Hélène Bertrand, Sophie Bombard, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser., 2008, 52, 163-164


24 - Ligands playing musical chairs with G-quadruplex DNA: A rapid and simple displacement assay for identifying selective G-quadruplex binders.

David Monchaud, Clémence Allain, Hélène Bertrand, Nicolas Smargiasso, Frédéric Rosu, Valérie Gabelica, Anne De Cian, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Biochimie, 2008, 90, 1207-1223


23 - A hitchhiker's guide to G-quadruplex ligands

David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2008, 4, 627-636

→ In the 25 most cited articles in ISI Web of knowledge (entry "quadruplex") out of >11,000 references!


22 - A Metal-Mediated Conformational Switch Controls G-Quadruplex Binding Affinity.

David Monchaud, Peng Yang, Laurent Lacroix, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Jean-Louis Mergny

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 4858-4861


21 - Plasmodium Telomeric Sequences: Structure, Stability and Quadruplex Targeting by Small Compounds.

Anne De Cian, Philippe Grellier, Elisabeth Mouray, Delphine Depoix, Hélène Bertrand, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Jean-Louis Mergny, Patrizia Alberti

ChemBioChem, 2008, 9, 2730-2739


20 - Inhibition of Dicing of Guanosine-Rich shRNAs by Quadruplex-Binding Compounds.

Anja Henn, Astrid Joachimi, Diana P. N. Gonçalves, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Jeremy K. M. Sanders, Jörg S. Hartig

ChemBioChem, 2008, 9, 2722-2729


19 - The importance of metal geometry in the recognition of G-quadruplex-DNA by metal-terpyridine complexes.

Hélène Bertrand, David Monchaud, Anne De Cian, Régis Guillot, Jean-Louis Mergny and Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2007, 5, 2555-2559


18 - A platinum-quinacridine hybrid as a G-quadruplex ligand.

Hélène Bertrand, Sophie Bombard, David Monchaud and Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 2007, 12, 1003-1014


17 - Thiazole Orange: A Useful Probe for Fluorescence Sensing of G-Quadruplex-Ligand Interactions.

David Monchaud, Clémence Allain, Marie -Paule Teulade-Fichou

Nucleosides, Nucleotides Nucleic Acids, 2007, 26, 1585-1588


16 - G-Quadruplex Recognition by Quinacridines: a SAR, NMR, and Biological Study.

Candide Hounsou, Lionel Guittat, David Monchaud, Muriel Jourdan, Nicolas Saettel, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

ChemMedChem, 2007, 2, 655-666


15 - Reevaluation of telomerase inhibition by quadruplex ligands and their mechanisms of action.

Anne De Cian, Gael Cristofari, Patrick Reichenbach, Elsa De Lemos, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Kazuo Shin-ya, Laurent Lacroix, Joachim Lingner, Jean-Louis Mergny

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2007, 104, 17347-17352


14 - Highly Efficient G-Quadruplex Recognition by Bisquinolinium Compounds.

Anne De Cian, Elsa DeLemos, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, and David Monchaud

J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2007, 129, 1856-1857


13 - Beneficial Effect of Mukaiyama Reagent on Macrobislactamization Reactions.

Lucie Vandromme, David Monchaud, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Synlett, 2006, 3423-3426


12 - Development of a fluorescent intercalator displacement assay (G4-FID) for establishing quadruplex-DNA affinity and selectivity of putative ligands.

David Monchaud, Clémence Allain, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2006, 16, 4842-4845


11 - FRET Templated by G-Quadruplex DNA:  A Specific Ternary Interaction Using an Original Pair of Donor/Acceptor Partners.

Clémence Allain, David Monchaud, and Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128, 11890-11893


10 - Customized fused aromatics for structural recognition of nucleic acids.

Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou, Markus Kaiser, Matthieu Sainlos, Sophie Bombard, David Monchaud, Clémence Jacquelin, Candide Hounsou and Rémy Lartia

Coll. Symp. Series, 2005, 7, 245-248


09 - Biphasic Enantioselective Olefin Epoxidation Using Tropos Dibenzoazepinium Catalysts.

Jérôme Vachon, Céline Pérollier, David Monchaud, Claire Marsol, Klaus Ditrich, and Jérôme Lacour

J. Org. Chem., 2005, 70, 5903-5911


08 - Large-Scale Synthesis and Resolution of TRISPHAT [Tris(tetrachlorobenzenediolato) Phosphate(V)] Anion. 

France Favarger, Catherine Goujon-Ginglinger, David Monchaud, and Jérôme Lacour

 J. Org. Chem., 2004, 69, 8521-8524


07 - Synthesis, Enantiomeric Conformations, and Stereodynamics of Aromatic ortho-Substituted Disulfones.

Jérôme Lacour, David Monchaud, Jiri Mareda, France Favarger, Gérald Bernardinelli 

Helvetica Chim. Acta, 2003, 86, 65-81


06 - Effect of the medium on the oxaziridinium-catalyzed enantioselective epoxidation.

Jerome Lacour, David Monchaud, Claire Marsol

 Tetrahedron Lett., 2002, 43, 8257-8260


05 - Ion-Pair-Mediated Asymmetric Synthesis of a Configurationally Stable Mononuclear Tris(diimine)-Iron(II) Complex.

David Monchaud, Jonathan J. Jodry, Didier Pomeranc, Valérie Heitz, Jean-Claude Chambron, Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Jérôme Lacour

  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2002, 41, 2317-2319


04 - TRISPHAT Anion. An Efficient NMR Chiral Shift Counterion for Cationic Tricarbonyl Manganese Complexes with Planar Chirality.

José Giner Planas, Damien Prim, Eric Rose, Françoise Rose-Munch, David Monchaud and Jérôme Lacour

 Organometallics, 2001, 20, 4107-4110


03 - Synthesis, Enantiomeric Conformations, and Stereodynamics of Aromatic ortho-Substituted Disulfones.

Jérôme Lacour, David Monchaud, Gérald Bernardinelli, and France Favarger

 Org. Lett., 2001, 3, 1407-1410


02 - Configurational ordering of a cationic dinuclear triple helicate by chiral TRISPHAT anions.

Jérome Lacour, Jonathan J. Jodry, David Monchaud

Chem. Commun., 2001, 2302-2303


01 - TRISPHAT salts. Efficient NMR chiral shift and resolving agents for substituted cyclometallated ruthenium bis(diimine) complexes.

David Monchaud, Jérôme Lacour, Christophe Coudret, Sandrine Fraysse

 J. Organomet. Chem., 2001, 624, 388-391