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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

The Herzenberg lecture: how to make a B-1 cell?
Rajewsky, K.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1362 (1): 6-7. December 2015

BMC Biotechnology

Efficient generation of Rosa26 knock-in mice using CRISPR/Cas9 in C57BL/6 zygotes.
Chu, V.T., Weber, T., Graf, R., Sommermann, T., Petsch, K., Sack, U., Volchkov, P., Rajewsky, K. and Kühn, R.
BMC Biotechnology 16 (1): 4. 16 January 2016

Bio-protocol

Application of a spacer-nick gene-targeting approach to repair disease-causing mutations with increased safety.
Tran, N.T., Lebedin, M., Danner, E., Kühn, R., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Bio-protocol 13 (8): e4661. 20 April 2023

Blood

Nuclear FOXO1 promotes lymphomagenesis in germinal center B cells.
Kabrani, E., Chu, V.T., Tasouri, E., Sommermann, T., Baßler, K., Ulas, T., Zenz, T., Bullinger, L., Schultze, J.L., Rajewsky, K. and Sander, S.
Blood 132 (25): 2670-2683. 20 December 2018

Oncogene-specific T cells fail to eradicate lymphoma-initiating B cells in mice.
Hoser, D., Schön, C., Loddenkemper, C., Lohneis, P., Kühl, A.A., Sommermann, T., Blankenstein, T. and Willimsky, G.
Blood 132 (9): 924-934. 30 August 2018

Cancer Cell

An integrated cellular and molecular model of gastric neuroendocrine cancer evolution highlights therapeutic targets.
Griger, J., Widholz, S.A., Jesinghaus, M., de Andrade Krätzig, N., Lange, S., Engleitner, T., Montero, J.J., Zhigalova, E., Öllinger, R., Suresh, V., Winkler, W., Lier, S., Baranov, O., Trozzo, R., Ben Khaled, N., Chakraborty, S., Yu, J., Konukiewitz, B., Steiger, K., Pfarr, N., Rajput, A., Sailer, D., Keller, G., Schirmacher, P., Röcken, C., Fagerstedt, K.W., Mayerle, J., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Schneider, G., Weichert, W., Calado, D.P., Sommermann, T., Klöppel, G., Rajewsky, K., Saur, D. and Rad, R.
Cancer Cell 41 (7): 1327-1344.e10. 10 July 2023

Synergy between PI3K signaling and MYC in Burkitt lymphomagenesis.
Sander, S., Calado, D.P., Srinivasan, L., Köchert, K., Zhang, B., Rosolowski, M., Rodig, S.J., Holzmann, K., Stilgenbauer, S., Siebert, R., Bullinger, L. and Rajewsky, K.
Cancer Cell 22 (2): 167-179. 14 August 2012

Constitutive canonical NF-κB activation cooperates with disruption of BLIMP1 in the pathogenesis of activated B cell-like diffuse large cell lymphoma.
Calado, D.P., Zhang, B., Srinivasan, L., Sasaki, Y., Seagal, J., Unitt, C., Rodig, S., Kutok, J., Tarakhovsky, A., Schmidt-Supprian, M. and Rajewsky, K.
Cancer Cell 18 (6): 580-589. 14 December 2010

Cancer Immunology Research

A rapid embryonic stem cell-based mouse model for B-cell lymphomas driven by Epstein-Barr virus protein LMP1.
Ba, Z., Meng, F.L., Gostissa, M., Huang, P.Y., Ke, Q., Wang, Z., Dao, M.N., Fujiwara, Y., Rajewsky, K., Zhang, B. and Alt, F.W.
Cancer Immunology Research 3 (6): 641-649. June 2015

Cancer Research

B-cell expansion and lymphomagenesis induced by chronic CD40 signaling is strictly dependent on CD19.
Hojer, C., Frankenberger, S., Strobl, L.J., Feicht, S., Djermanovic, K., Jagdhuber, F., Hömig-Hölzel, C., Ferch, U., Ruland, J., Rajewsky, K. and Zimber-Strobl, U.
Cancer Research 74 (16): 4318-4328. 15 August 2014

Cancers

Concomitant cytotoxic effector differentiation of CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells in response to EBV-Infected B cells.
Tamura, Y., Yamane, K., Kawano, Y., Bullinger, L., Wirtz, T., Weber, T., Sander, S., Ohki, S., Kitajima, Y., Okada, S., Rajewsky, K. and Yasuda, T.
Cancers 14 (17): 4118. 25 August 2022

Cell

Immune surveillance and therapy of lymphomas driven by Epstein-Barr-Virus protein LMP1 in a mouse model.
Zhang, B., Kracker, S., Yasuda, T., Casola, S., Vanneman, M., Hömig-Hölzel, C., Wang, Z., Derudder, E., Li, S., Chakraborty, T., Cotter, S.E., Koyama, S., Currie, T., Freeman, G.J., Kutok, J.L., Rodig, S.J., Dranoff, G. and Rajewsky, K.
Cell 148 (4): 739-751. 17 February 2012

PI3 kinase signals BCR-dependent mature B cell survival.
Srinivasan, L., Sasaki, Y., Calado, D.P., Zhang, B., Paik, J.H., DePinho, R.A., Kutok, J.L., Kearney, J.F., Otipoby, K.L. and Rajewsky, K.
Cell 139 (3): 573-586. 30 October 2009

MicroRNA control in the immune system: basic principles.
Xiao, C. and Rajewsky, K.
Cell 136 (1): 26-36. 9 January 2009

Cell Death & Disease

How cell death shapes cancer.
Labi, V. and Erlacher, M.
Cell Death & Disease 6 : e1675. 5 March 2015

Cell Reports

Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene knockin in mouse hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.
Tran, N.T., Sommermann, T., Graf, R., Trombke, J., Pempe, J., Petsch, K., Kühn, R., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Cell Reports 28 (13): 3510-3522. 24 September 2019

sgRNA sequence motifs blocking efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing.
Graf, R., Li, X., Chu, V.T. and Rajewsky, K.
Cell Reports 26 (5): 1098-1103. 29 January 2019

EBI2 is highly expressed in multiple sclerosis lesions and promotes early CNS migration of encephalitogenic CD4 T cells.
Wanke, F., Moos, S., Croxford, A.L., Heinen, A.P., Gräf, S., Kalt, B., Tischner, D., Zhang, J., Christen, I., Bruttger, J., Yogev, N., Tang, Y., Zayoud, M., Israel, N., Karram, K., Reißig, S., Lacher, S.M., Reichhold, C., Mufazalov, I.A., Ben-Nun, A., Kuhlmann, T., Wettschureck, N., Sailer, A.W., Rajewsky, K., Casola, S., Waisman, A. and Kurschus, F.C.
Cell Reports 18 (5): 1270-1284. 31 January 2017

miRNAs are essential for the regulation of the PI3K/AKT/FOXO pathway and receptor editing during B cell maturation.
Coffre, M., Benhamou, D., Riess, D., Blumenberg, L., Snetkova, V., Hines, M.J., Chakraborty, T., Bajwa, S., Jensen, K., Chong, M.M.W., Getu, L., Silverman, G.J., Blelloch, R., Littman, D.R., Calado, D., Melamed, D., Skok, J.A., Rajewsky, K. and Koralov, S.B.
Cell Reports 17 (9): 2271-2285. 22 November 2016

A c-Myc/miR17-92/Pten axis controls PI3K-mediated positive and negative selection in B cell development and reconstitutes CD19 deficiency.
Benhamou, D., Labi, V., Novak, R., Dai, I., Shafir-Alon, S., Weiss, A., Gaujoux, R., Arnold, R., Shen-Orr, S.S., Rajewsky, K. and Melamed, D.
Cell Reports 16 (2): 419-431. 12 July 2016

Gab1 and Mapk signaling are essential in the hair cycle and hair follicle stem cell quiescence.
Akilli Öztürk, Ö., Pakula, H., Chmielowiec, J., Qi, J., Stein, S., Lan, L., Sasaki, Y., Rajewsky, K. and Birchmeier, W.
Cell Reports 13 (3): 561-572. 20 October 2015

An oncogenic role for alternative NF-κB signaling in DLBCL revealed upon deregulated BCL6 expression.
Zhang, B., Calado, D.P., Wang, Z., Froehler, S., Koechert, K., Qian, Y., Koralov, S.B., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Sasaki, Y., Unitt, C., Rodig, S., Chen, W., Dalla-Favera, R., Alt, F.W., Pasqualucci, L. and Rajewsky, K.
Cell Reports 11 (5): 715-726. 5 May 2015

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Skewed B cell differentiation affects lymphoid organogenesis but not T cell-mediated autoimmunity.
Colombo, E., Tentorio, P., Musio, S., Rajewsky, K., Pedotti, R., Casola, S. and Farina, C.
Clinical and Experimental Immunology 176 (1): 58-65. April 2014

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Studying Epstein-Barr virus pathologies and immune surveillance by reconstructing EBV infection in mice.
Yasuda, T., Wirtz, T., Zhang, B., Wunderlich, T., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Sommermann, T. and Rajewsky, K.
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 78 : 259-263. 15 November 2013

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

MAP kinase cascades in antigen receptor signaling and physiology.
Yasuda, T.
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 393 : 211-231. 2016

EMBO Journal

MicroRNA-17~92 plays a causative role in lymphomagenesis by coordinating multiple oncogenic pathways.
Jin, H.Y., Oda, H., Lai, M., Skalsky, R.L., Bethel, K., Shepherd, J., Kang, S.G., Liu, W.H., Sabouri-Ghomi, M., Cullen, B.R., Rajewsky, K. and Xiao, C.
EMBO Journal 32 (17): 2377-2391. 28 August 2013

EMBO Reports

Histone methyltransferase DOT1L controls state-specific identity during B cell differentiation.
Aslam, M.A., Alemdehy, M.F., Kwesi-Maliepaard, E.M., Muhaimin, F.I., Caganova, M., Pardieck, I.N., van den Brand, T., van Welsem, T., de Rink, I., Song, J.Y., de Wit, E., Arens, R., Jacobs, H. and van Leeuwen, F.
EMBO Reports 22 (2): e51184. 3 February 2021

European Journal of Immunology

A novel allele for inducible Cre expression in germinal center B cells.
Weber, T., Seagal, J., Winkler, W., Wirtz, T., Chu, V.T. and Rajewsky, K.
European Journal of Immunology 49 (1): 192-194. January 2019

A novel conditional Aire allele enables cell-specific ablation of the immune tolerance regulator Aire.
Dobeš, J., Edenhofer, F., Vobořil, M., Brabec, T., Dobešová, M., Čepková, A., Klein, L., Rajewsky, K. and Filipp, D.
European Journal of Immunology 48 (3): 546-548. March 2018

Generation of memory B cells inside and outside germinal centers.
Takemori, T., Kaji, T., Takahashi, Y., Shimoda, M. and Rajewsky, K.
European Journal of Immunology 44 (5): 1258-1264. May 2014

Efficient generation of B lymphocytes by recognition of self-antigens.
Eschbach, C., Bach, M.P., Fidler, I., Pelanda, R., Köhler, F., Rajewsky, K. and Jumaa, H.
European Journal of Immunology 41 (8): 2397-2403. August 2011

FEBS Journal

TET enzymes control antibody production and shape the mutational landscape in germinal centre B cells.
Schoeler, K., Aufschnaiter, A., Messner, S., Derudder, E., Herzog, S., Villunger, A., Rajewsky, K. and Labi, V.
FEBS Journal 286 (18): 3566-3581. September 2019

FEBS Letters

TAK1 adaptor proteins TAB2 and TAB3 link the signalosome to B cell receptor-induced IKK activation.
Shinohara, H., Yasuda, T. and Kurosaki, T.
FEBS Letters 590 (18): 3264-3269. September 2016

Frontiers in Genetics

Efficient and precise CRISPR/Cas9-mediated MECP2 modifications in human-induced pluripotent stem cells.
Le, T.T.H., Tran, N.T., Dao, T.M.L., Nguyen, D.D., Do, H.D., Ha, T.L., Kühn, R., Nguyen, T.L., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Frontiers in Genetics 10 : 625. July 2019

Enhancement of precise gene editing by the association of Cas9 with homologous recombination factors.
Tran, N.T., Bashir, S., Li, X., Rossius, J., Chu, V.T., Rajewsky, K. and Kühn, R.
Frontiers in Genetics 10 : 365. 30 April 2019

Frontiers in Immunology

LMP1 and EBNA2 constitute a minimal set of EBV genes for transformation of human B cells.
Zhang, J., Sommermann, T., Li, X., Gieselmann, L., de la Rosa, K., Stecklum, M., Klein, F., Kocks, C. and Rajewsky, K.
Frontiers in Immunology 14 : 1331730. 19 December 2023

A CRISPR/Cas9-mediated screen identifies determinants of early plasma cell differentiation.
Xiong, E., Popp, O., Salomon, C., Mertins, P., Kocks, C., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Frontiers in Immunology 13 : 1083119. 5 January 2023

miR-142 favors naïve B cell residence in peripheral lymph nodes.
Hagen, M., Chakraborty, T., Olson, W.J., Heitz, M., Hermann-Kleiter, N., Kimpel, J., Jenewein, B., Pertoll, J., Labi, V., Rajewsky, K. and Derudder, E.
Frontiers in Immunology 13 : 847415. 10 November 2022

B-cell-specific Myd88 L252P expression causes a premalignant gammopathy resembling IgM MGUS.
Schmidt, K., Sack, U., Graf, R., Winkler, W., Popp, O., Mertins, P., Sommermann, T., Kocks, C. and Rajewsky, K.
Frontiers in Immunology 11 : 602868. 1 December 2020

The c-Myc/miR17-92/PTEN axis tunes PI3K activity to control expression of recombination activating genes in early B cell development.
Benhamou, D., Labi, V., Getahun, A., Benchetrit, E., Dowery, R., Rajewsky, K., Cambier, J.C. and Melamed, D.
Frontiers in Immunology 9 : 2715. November 2018

Frontiers in Oncology

ME2 promotes proneural–mesenchymal transition and lipogenesis in glioblastoma.
Yang, M., Chen, X., Zhang, J., Xiong, E., Wang, Q., Fang, W., Li, L., Fei, F. and Gong, A.
Frontiers in Oncology 11 : 715593. 23 July 2021

Genes & Development

Context-specific regulation of cell survival by a miRNA-controlled BIM rheostat.
Labi, V., Peng, S., Klironomos, F., Munschauer, M., Kastelic, N., Chakraborty, T., Schoeler, K., Derudder, E., Martella, M., Mastrobuoni, G., Hernandez-Miranda, L.R., Lahmann, I., Kocks, C., Birchmeier, C., Kempa, S., Quintanilla-Martinez de Fend, L., Landthaler, M., Rajewsky, N. and Rajewsky, K.
Genes & Development 33 : 23-24. 7 November 2019

Activation of MAPK overrides the termination of myelin growth and replaces Nrg1/ErbB3 signals during Schwann cell development and myelination.
Sheean, M.E., McShane, E., Cheret, C., Walcher, J., Müller, T., Wulf-Goldenberg, A., Hoelper, S., Garratt, A.N., Krüger, M., Rajewsky, K., Meijer, D., Birchmeier, W., Lewin, G.R., Selbach, M. and Birchmeier, C.
Genes & Development 28 (3): 290-303. 1 February 2014

Genome Biology

Pop in, pop out: a novel gene-targeting strategy for use with CRISPR-Cas9.
Kühn, R. and Chu, V.T.
Genome Biology 16 (1): 244. 10 November 2015

Haematologica

B cell antigen receptor expression and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling regulate genesis and maintenance of mouse chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Schmid, V.K., Khadour, A., Ahmed, N., Brandl, C., Nitschke, L., Rajewsky, K., Jumaa, H. and Hobeika, E.
Haematologica 107 (8): 1796-1814. August 2022

Immunity

PI3 kinase and FOXO1 transcription factor activity differentially control B cells in the germinal center light and dark zones.
Sander, S., Chu, V.T., Yasuda, T., Franklin, A., Graf, R., Calado, D.P., Li, S., Imami, K., Selbach, M., Di Virgilio, M., Bullinger, L. and Rajewsky, K.
Immunity 43 (6): 1075-1086. 15 December 2015

Regulation of microRNA expression and abundance during lymphopoiesis.
Kuchen, S., Resch, W., Yamane, A., Kuo, N., Li, Z., Chakraborty, T., Wei, L., Laurence, A., Yasuda, T., Peng, S., Hu-Li, J., Lu, K., Dubois, W., Kitamura, Y., Charles, N., Sun, H.W., Muljo, S., Schwartzberg, P.L., Paul, W.E., O'Shea, J., Rajewsky, K. and Casellas, R.
Immunity 32 (6): 828-839. 25 June 2010

Immunological Reviews

TET proteins and 5-methylcytosine oxidation in hematological cancers.
Ko, M., An, J., Pastor, W.A., Koralov, S.B., Rajewsky, K. and Rao, A.
Immunological Reviews 263 (1): 6-21. January 2015

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Inflammation in mice ectopically expressing human Pyogenic Arthritis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Acne (PAPA) Syndrome-associated PSTPIP1 A230T mutant proteins.
Wang, D., Höing, S., Patterson, H.C., Ahmad, U.M., Rathinam, V.A.K., Rajewsky, K., Fitzgerald, K.A. and Golenbock, D.T.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 288 (7): 4594-4601. 15 February 2013

Journal of Experimental Medicine

miR-23~27~24 clusters control effector T cell differentiation and function.
Cho, S., Wu, C.J., Yasuda, T., Cruz, L.O., Khan, A.A., Lin, L.L., Nguyen, D.T., Miller, M., Lee, H.M., Kuo, M.L., Broide, D.H., Rajewsky, K., Rudensky, A.Y. and Lu, L.F.
Journal of Experimental Medicine 213 (2): 235-249. 8 February 2016

Negative selection, not receptor editing, is a physiological response of autoreactive thymocytes.
Kreslavsky, T., Kim, H.J., Koralov, S.B., Ghitza, D., Buch, T., Cantor, H., Rajewsky, K. and von Boehmer, H.
Journal of Experimental Medicine 210 (10): 1911-1918. 23 September 2013

Distinct cellular pathways select germline-encoded and somatically mutated antibodies into immunological memory.
Kaji, T., Ishige, A., Hikida, M., Taka, J., Hijikata, A., Kubo, M., Nagashima, T., Takahashi, Y., Kurosaki, T., Okada, M., Ohara, O., Rajewsky, K. and Takemori, T.
Journal of Experimental Medicine 209 (11): 2079-2097. 22 October 2012

Journal of Immunology

Survival of Igα-deficient mature B cells requires BAFF-R function.
Levit-Zerdoun, E., Becker, M., Pohlmeyer, R., Wilhelm, I., Maity, P.C., Rajewsky, K., Reth, M. and Hobeika, E.
Journal of Immunology 196 (5): 2348-2360. 1 March 2016

The DNA deamination model of somatic antibody diversification.
Rajewsky, K.
Journal of Immunology 194 (5): 2041-2042. 1 March 2015

STAT3 activation in Th17 and Th22 cells controls IL-22-mediated epithelial host defense during infectious colitis.
Backert, I., Koralov, S.B., Wirtz, S., Kitowski, V., Billmeier, U., Martini, E., Hofmann, K., Hildner, K., Wittkopf, N., Brecht, K., Waldner, M., Rajewsky, K., Neurath, M.F., Becker, C. and Neufert, C.
Journal of Immunology 193 (7): 3779-3791. 1 October 2014

T cell-derived IL-17 mediates epithelial changes in the airway and drives pulmonary neutrophilia.
Fogli, L.K., Sundrud, M.S., Goel, S., Bajwa, S., Jensen, K., Derudder, E., Sun, A., Coffre, M., Uyttenhove, C., Van Snick, J., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Rao, A., Grunig, G., Durbin, J., Casola, S.S., Rajewsky, K. and Koralov, S.B.
Journal of Immunology 191 (6): 3100-3111. 15 September 2013

Leukemia

In vivo CRISPR/Cas9-mediated screen reveals a critical function of TFDP1 and E2F4 transcription factors in hematopoiesis.
Tran, N.T., Graf, R., Acevedo-Ochoa, E., Trombke, J., Weber, T., Sommermann, T., Salomon, C., Kühn, R., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Leukemia 38 (9): 2003-2015. September 2024

Life Science Alliance

Epigenetic modifier balances Mapk and Wnt signalling in differentiation of goblet and Paneth cells.
Grinat, J., Kosel, F., Goveas, N., Kranz, A., Alexopoulou, D., Rajewsky, K., Sigal, M., Stewart, A.F. and Heuberger, J.
Life Science Alliance 5 (4): e202101187. April 2022

Immunoglobulin expression in the endoplasmic reticulum shapes the metabolic fitness of B lymphocytes.
Jumaa, H., Caganova, M., McAllister, E.J., Hoenig, L., He, X., Saltukoglu, D., Brenker, K., Köhler, M., Leben, R., Hauser, A.E., Niesner, R., Rajewsky, K., Reth, M. and Jellusova, J.
Life Science Alliance 3 (6): e202000700. June 2020

Methods in Molecular Biology

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated in vitro mutagenesis in GC-like B cells.
Chu, V.T., Graf, R. and Rajewsky, K.
Methods in Molecular Biology 1623 : 135-145. 2017

Development of mouse model systems of germinal center lymphomas.
Kabrani, E. and Sander, S.
Methods in Molecular Biology 1623 : 233-242. 2017

Isolation of eosinophils from the lamina propria of the murine small intestine.
Berek, C., Beller, A. and Chu, V.T.
Methods in Molecular Biology 1422 : 213-221. 2016

Molecular Biology of B Cells: Second Edition

Roles of microRNAs in B lymphocyte physiology and oncogenesis.
Muljo, S.A. and Rajewsky, K.
In: Molecular Biology of B Cells. Academic Press, 65-73. ISBN 978-0-12-397933-9 2015

Molecular Nutrition & Food Research

Calorie restriction enhanced glycogen metabolism to compensate for lipid insufficiency.
Hu, L., Xia, X., Zong, Y., Gu, Y., Wei, L. and Yin, J.
Molecular Nutrition & Food Research 66 (20): 2200182. October 2022

Molecular Therapy

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated ELANE mutation correction in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells to treat severe congenital neutropenia.
Tran, N.T., Graf, R., Wulf-Goldenberg, A., Stecklum, M., Strauß, G., Kühn, R., Kocks, C., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Molecular Therapy 28 (12): 2621-2634. 2 December 2020

Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids

Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in primary human B cells for identifying plasma cell regulators.
Le, T.A., Chu, V.T., Lino, A.C., Schrezenmeier, E., Kressler, C., Hamo, D., Rajewsky, K., Dörner, T. and Dang, V.D.
Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids 30 : 621-632. 13 December 2022

Nature

The advent and rise of monoclonal antibodies.
Rajewsky, K.
Nature 575 (7781): 47-49. November 2019

The B-cell receptor controls fitness of MYC-driven lymphoma cells via GSK3β inhibition.
Varano, G., Raffel, S., Sormani, M., Zanardi, F., Lonardi, S., Zasada, C., Perucho, L., Petrocelli, V., Haake, A., Lee, A.K., Bugatti, M., Paul, U., Van Anken, E., Pasqualucci, L., Rabadan, R., Siebert, R., Kempa, S., Ponzoni, M., Facchetti, F., Rajewsky, K. and Casola, S.
Nature 546 (7657): 302-306. 8 June 2017

FOXO1 couples metabolic activity and growth state in the vascular endothelium.
Wilhelm, K., Happel, K., Eelen, G., Schoors, S., Oellerich, M.F., Lim, R., Zimmermann, B., Aspalter, I.M., Franco, C.A., Boettger, T., Braun, T., Fruttiger, M., Rajewsky, K., Keller, C., Brüning, J.C., Gerhardt, H., Carmeliet, P. and Potente, M.
Nature 529 (7585): 216-220. 14 January 2016

Nature Biotechnology

Increasing the efficiency of homology-directed repair for CRISPR-Cas9-induced precise gene editing in mammalian cells.
Chu, V.T., Weber, T., Wefers, B., Wurst, W., Sander, S., Rajewsky, K. and Kühn, R.
Nature Biotechnology 33 (5): 543-548. May 2015

Nature Communications

Epstein-Barr virus-driven B cell lymphoma mediated by a direct LMP1-TRAF6 complex.
Giehler, F., Ostertag, M.S., Sommermann, T., Weidl, D., Sterz, K.R., Kutz, H., Moosmann, A., Feller, S.M., Geerlof, A., Biesinger, B., Popowicz, G.M., Kirchmair, J. and Kieser, A.
Nature Communications 15 (1): 414. 10 January 2024

Transcriptional reprogramming by mutated IRF4 in lymphoma.
Schleussner, N., Cauchy, P., Franke, V., Giefing, M., Fornes, O., Vankadari, N., Assi, S.A., Costanza, M., Weniger, M.A., Akalin, A., Anagnostopoulos, I., Bukur, T., Casarotto, M.G., Damm, F., Daumke, O., Edginton-White, B., Gebhardt, J.C.M., Grau, M., Grunwald, S., Hansmann, M.L., Hartmann, S., Huber, L., Kärgel, E., Lusatis, S., Noerenberg, D., Obier, N., Pannicke, U., Fischer, A., Reisser, A., Rosenwald, A., Schwarz, K., Sundararaj, S., Weilemann, A., Winkler, W., Xu, W., Lenz, G., Rajewsky, K., Wasserman, W.W., Cockerill, P.N., Scheidereit, C., Siebert, R., Küppers, R., Grosschedl, R., Janz, M., Bonifer, C. and Mathas, S.
Nature Communications 14 (1): 6947. 7 November 2023

B-1a cells acquire their unique characteristics by bypassing the pre-BCR selection stage.
Wong, J.B., Hewitt, S.L., Heltemes-Harris, L.M., Mandal, M., Johnson, K., Rajewsky, K., Koralov, S.B., Clark, M.R., Farrar, M.A. and Skok, J.A.
Nature Communications 10 (1): 4768. 18 October 2019

Postnatal DNA demethylation and its role in tissue maturation.
Reizel, Y., Sabag, O., Skversky, Y., Spiro, A., Steinberg, B., Bernstein, D., Wang, A., Kieckhaefer, J., Li, C., Pikarsky, E., Levin-Klein, R., Goren, A., Rajewsky, K., Kaestner, K.H. and Cedar, H.
Nature Communications 9 (1): 2040. 23 May 2018

RC3H1 post-transcriptionally regulates A20 mRNA and modulates the activity of the IKK/NF-κB pathway.
Murakawa, Y., Hinz, M., Mothes, J., Schuetz, A., Uhl, M., Wyler, E., Yasuda, T., Mastrobuoni, G., Friedel, C.C., Dölken, L., Kempa, S., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Blüthgen, N., Backofen, R., Heinemann, U., Wolf, J., Scheidereit, C. and Landthaler, M.
Nature Communications 6 : 7367. 14 July 2015

Nature Immunology

Ectopic lymphoid structures function as microniches for tumor progenitor cells in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Finkin, S., Yuan, D., Stein, I., Taniguchi, K., Weber, A., Unger, K., Browning, J.L., Goossens, N., Nakagawa, S., Gunasekaran, G., Schwartz, M.E., Kobayashi, M., Kumada, H., Berger, M., Pappo, O., Rajewsky, K., Hoshida, Y., Karin, M., Heikenwalder, M., Ben-Neriah, Y. and Pikarsky, E.
Nature Immunology 16 (12): 1235-1244. December 2015

The cell-cycle regulator c-Myc is essential for the formation and maintenance of germinal centers.
Calado, D.P., Sasaki, Y., Godinho, S.A., Pellerin, A., Köchert, K., Sleckman, B.P., de Alboran, I.M., Janz, M., Rodig, S. and Rajewsky, K.
Nature Immunology 13 (11): 1092-1100. November 2012

Nature Reviews Immunology

Immunological memory: lessons from the past and a look to the future.
Farber, D.L., Netea, M.G., Radbruch, A., Rajewsky, K. and Zinkernagel, R.M.
Nature Reviews Immunology 16 (2): 124-128. February 2016

Oncotarget

Burkitt lymphomagenesis linked to MYC plus PI3K in germinal center B cells.
Sander, S. and Rajewsky, K.
Oncotarget 3 (10): 1066-1067. 28 October 2012

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Mouse models of human multiple myeloma subgroups.
Winkler, W., Farré Díaz, C., Blanc, E., Napieczynska, H., Langner, P., Werner, M., Walter, B., Wollert-Wulf, B., Yasuda, T., Heuser, A., Beule, D., Mathas, S., Anagnostopoulos, I., Rosenwald, A., Rajewsky, K. and Janz, M.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 120 (10): e2219439120. 7 March 2023

The magnitude of germinal center reactions is restricted by a fixed number of preexisting niches.
Avancena, P., Song, T., Yao, Y., Fehlner-Peach, H., Diamond, B., Gu, H., Rajewsky, K. and Zou, Y.R.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 (30): e2100576118. 27 July 2021

Functional interplay of Epstein-Barr virus oncoproteins in a mouse model of B cell lymphomagenesis.
Sommermann, T., Yasuda, T., Ronen, J., Wirtz, T., Weber, T., Sack, U., Caeser, R., Zhang, J., Li, X., Chu, V.T., Jauch, A., Unger, K., Hodson, D.J., Akalin, A. and Rajewsky, K.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 117 (25): 14421-14432. 23 June 2020

Signaling by the Epstein-Barr virus LMP1 protein induces potent cytotoxic CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cell responses.
Choi, I.K., Wang, Z., Ke, Q., Hong, M., Qian, Y., Zhao, X., Liu, Y., Kim, H.J., Ritz, J., Cantor, H., Rajewsky, K., Wucherpfennig, K.W. and Zhang, B.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (4): E686-E695. January 2018

George Klein: 1925-2016.
Rajewsky, K.
National Academy of Sciences. 28 March 2017

Mouse model for acute Epstein-Barr virus infection.
Wirtz, T., Weber, T., Kracker, S., Sommermann, T., Rajewsky, K. and Yasuda, T.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113 (48): 13821-13826. 29 November 2016

Efficient CRISPR-mediated mutagenesis in primary immune cells using CrispRGold and a C57BL/6 Cas9 transgenic mouse line.
Chu, V.T., Graf, R., Wirtz, T., Weber, T., Favret, J., Li, X., Petsch, K., Tran, N.T., Sieweke, M.H., Berek, C., Kühn, R. and Rajewsky, K.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113 (44): 12514-12519. 1 November 2016

Canonical NF-κB signaling is uniquely required for the long-term persistence of functional mature B cells.
Derudder, E., Herzog, S., Labi, V., Yasuda, T., Köchert, K., Janz, M., Villunger, A., Schmidt-Supprian, M. and Rajewsky, K.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113 (18): 5065-5070. 3 May 2016

Tissue-specific DNA demethylation is required for proper B-cell differentiation and function.
Orlanski, S., Labi, V., Reizel, Y., Spiro, A., Lichtenstein, M., Levin-Klein, R., Koralov, S.B., Skversky, Y., Rajewsky, K., Cedar, H. and Bergman, Y.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113 (18): 5018-5023. 3 May 2016

The B-cell antigen receptor integrates adaptive and innate immune signals.
Otipoby, K.L., Waisman, A., Derudder, E., Srinivasan, L., Franklin, A. and Rajewsky, K.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112 (39): 12145-12150. 29 September 2015

VH replacement in primary immunoglobulin repertoire diversification.
Sun, A., Novobrantseva, T.I., Coffre, M., Hewitt, S.L., Jensen, K., Skok, J.A., Rajewsky, K. and Koralov, S.B.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112 (5): E458-E466. 3 February 2015

Mapping of transcription factor motifs in active chromatin identifies IRF5 as key regulator in classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Kreher, S., Bouhlel, M.A., Cauchy, P., Lamprecht, B., Li, S., Grau, M., Hummel, F., Köchert, K., Anagnostopoulos, I., Jöhrens, K., Hummel, M., Hiscott, J., Wenzel, S.S., Lenz, P., Schneider, M., Küppers, R., Scheidereit, C., Giefing, M., Siebert, R., Rajewsky, K., Lenz, G., Cockerill, P.N., Janz, M., Dörken, B., Bonifer, C. and Mathas, S.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (42): E4513-E4522. 21 October 2014

IKK phosphorylates RelB to modulate its promoter specificity and promote fibroblast migration downstream of TNF receptors.
Authier, H., Billot, K., Derudder, E., Bordereaux, D., Riviere, P., Rodrigues-Ferreira, S., Nahmias, C. and Baud, V.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (41): 14794-14799. 14 October 2014

Shp2/MAPK signaling controls goblet/paneth cell fate decisions in the intestine.
Heuberger, J., Kosel, F., Qi, J., Grossmann, K.S., Rajewsky, K. and Birchmeier, W.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (9): 3472-3477. 4 March 2014

Michael S. Neuberger 1953-2013.
Rajewsky, K.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (8): 2862-2863. 25 February 2014

STAR Protocols

Protocol for efficient CRISPR/Cas9/AAV-mediated homologous recombination in mouse hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.
Tran, N.T., Trombke, J., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
STAR Protocols 1 (1): 100028. 19 June 2020

Science

BCR-dependent lineage plasticity in mature B cells.
Graf, R., Seagal, J., Otipoby, K.L., Lam, K.P., Ayoub, S., Zhang, B., Sander, S., Chu, V.T. and Rajewsky, K.
Science 363 (6428): 748-753. 15 February 2019

Science Advances

Precise CRISPR/Cas-mediated gene repair with minimal off-target and unintended on-target mutations in human hematopoietic stem cells.
Tran, N.T., Danner, E., Li, X., Graf, R., Lebedin, M., de la Rosa, K., Kühn, R., Rajewsky, K. and Chu, V.T.
Science Advances 8 (22): eabm9106. 3 June 2022

Science Immunology

Precise CRISPR-Cas9 gene repair in autologous memory T cells to treat familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Li, X., Wirtz, T., Weber, T., Lebedin, M., Lowenstein, E.D., Sommermann, T., Zach, A., Yasuda, T., de la Rosa, K., Chu, V.T., Schulte, J.H., Müller, I., Kocks, C. and Rajewsky, K.
Science Immunology 9 (92): eadi0042. 2 February 2024

bioRxiv

Co-activation of NF-κB and MYC renders cancer cells addicted to IL6 for survival and phenotypic stability.
Barbosa, R.R., Xu, A.Q., D'Andrea, D., Copley, F., Patel, H., Chakravarty, P., Clear, A., Calaminici, M., Janz, M., Zhang, B., Schmidt-Supprian, M., Wang, J., Gribben, J.G., Tooze, R., Fitzgibbon, J., Franzoso, G., Rajewsky, K. and Calado, D.P.
bioRxiv : 2020.04.12.038414. 13 April 2020