Julie Law, PhD

Außerordentlicher Professor

Labor für molekulare und zelluläre Pflanzenbiologie

Julie Law
Salk Institut für Biologische Studien - Veröffentlichungen

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Xu, G., Chen, Y., Martins, L.M., Li, E., Wang, F., Magana, T., Ruan, J., Law, J.A. Transcription factors instruct DNA methylation patterns in plant reproductive tissues. (2025) Nature Cell Biology. DOI: 10.1038/s41556-025-01808-5

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Raeisi Dehkordi, S., Wong, I.T., Ni, J., Luebeck, J., Zhu, K., Prasad, G., Krockenberger, L., Xu, G., Chowdhury, B., Rajkumar, U., Caplin, A., Muliaditan, D., Gnanasekar, A., Coruh, C., Jin, Q., Turner, K., Teo, S.X., Pang, A.W.C., Alexandrov, L.B., Chua, C.E.L., Furnari, F.B., Maciejowski, J., Paulson, T.G., Law, J.A., Chang, H.Y., Yue, F., DasGupta, R., Zhao, J., Mischel, P.S., Bafna, V. Breakage fusion bridge cycles drive high oncogene number with moderate intratumoural heterogeneity. (2025) Nature Communications. 16(1):1497. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56670-8

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Miller, C.N., Jarrell-Hurtado, S., Haag, M.V., Sara Ye, Y., Simenc, M., Alvarez-Maldonado, P., Behnami, S., Zhang, L., Swift, J., Papikian, A., Yu, J., Colt, K., Ecker, J.R., Michael, T.P., Law, J.A., Busch, W. A single-nuclei transcriptome census of the Arabidopsis maturing root identifies that MYB67 controls phellem cell maturation. (2025) Developmental Cell. DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2024.12.025

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Felgines, L., Rymen, B., Martins, L.M., Xu, G., Matteoli, C., Himber, C., Zhou, M., Eis, J., Coruh, C., Böhrer, M., Kuhn, L., Chicher, J., Pandey, V., Hammann, P., Wohlschlegel, J., Waltz, F., Law, J.A., Blevins, T. CLSY docking to Pol IV requires a conserved domain critical for small RNA biogenesis and transposon silencing. (2024) Nature Communications. 15(1):10298. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54268-0

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Xu, G., Law, J.A. Loops, crosstalk, and compartmentalization: it takes many layers to regulate DNA methylation. (2024) Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 84:102147. DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2023.102147

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Dehkordi, S.R., Wong, I.T., Ni, J., Luebeck, J., Zhu, K., Prasad, G., Krockenberger, L., Xu, G., Chowdhury, B., Rajkumar, U., Caplin, A., Muliaditan, D., Coruh, C., Jin, Q., Turner, K., Teo, S.X., Pang, A.W.C., Alexandrov, L.B., Chua, C.E.L., Furnari, F.B., Paulson, T.G., Law, J.A., Chang, H.Y., Yue, F., DasGupta, R., Zhao, J., Mischel, P.S., Bafna, V. Breakage fusion bridge cycles drive high oncogene copy number, but not intratumoral genetic heterogeneity or rapid cancer genome change. (2023) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2023.12.12.571349

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Martins, L.M., Law, J.A. Moving targets: Mechanisms regulating siRNA production and DNA methylation during plant development. (2023) Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 75:102435. DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2023.102435

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Hung, K.L., Luebeck, J., Dehkordi, S.R., Colón, C.I., Li, R., Wong, I.T., Coruh, C., Dharanipragada, P., Lomeli, S.H., Weiser, N.E., Moriceau, G., Zhang, X., Bailey, C., Houlahan, K.E., Yang, W., González, R.C., Swanton, C., Curtis, C., Jamal-Hanjani, M., Henssen, A.G., Law, J.A., Greenleaf, W.J., Lo, R.S., Mischel, P.S., Bafna, V., Chang, H.Y. Targeted profiling of human extrachromosomal DNA by CRISPR-CATCH. (2022) Nature Genetics. DOI: 10.1038/s41588-022-01190-0

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Gabrieli, T., Michaeli, Y., Avraham, S., Torchinsky, D., Margalit, S., Schütz, L., Juhasz, M., Coruh, C., Arbib, N., Zhou, Z.S., Law, J.A., Weinhold, E., Ebenstein, Y. Chemoenzymatic labeling of DNA methylation patterns for single-molecule epigenetic mapping. (2022) Nucleic Acids Research. DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkac460

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Zhou, M., Coruh, C., Xu, G., Martins, L.M., Bourbousse, C., Lambolez, A., Law, J.A. The CLASSY family controls tissue-specific DNA methylation patterns in Arabidopsis. (2022) Nature Communications. 13(1):244. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27690-x

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Luebeck, J., Coruh, C., Dehkordi, S.R., Lange, J.T., Turner, K.M., Deshpande, V., Pai, D.A., Zhang, C., Rajkumar, U., Law, J.A., Mischel, P.S., Bafna, V. AmpliconReconstructor integrates NGS and optical mapping to resolve the complex structures of focal amplifications. (2020) Nature Communications. 11(1):4374. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18099-z

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Wu, S., Turner, K.M., Nguyen, N., Raviram, R., Erb, M., Santini, J., Luebeck, J., Rajkumar, U., Diao, Y., Li, B., Zhang, W., Jameson, N., Corces, M.R., Granja, J.M., Chen, X., Coruh, C., Abnousi, A., Houston, J., Ye, Z., Hu, R., Yu, M., Kim, H., Law, J.A., Verhaak, R.G.W., Hu, M., Furnari, F.B., Chang, H.Y., Ren, B., Bafna, V., Mischel, P.S. Circular ecDNA promotes accessible chromatin and high oncogene expression. (2019) Natur. 575(7784):699-703. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1763-5

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Argueso, C.T., Assmann, S.M., Birnbaum, K.D., Chen, S., Dinneny, J.R., Doherty, C.J., Eveland, A.L., Friesner, J., Greenlee, V.R., Law, J.A., Marshall-Colón, A., Mason, G.A., O'Lexy, R., Peck, S.C., Schmitz, R.J., Song, L., Stern, D., Varagona, M.J., Walley, J.W., Williams, C.M. Directions for research and training in plant omics: Big Questions and Big Data. (2019) Plant Direct. 3(4):e00133. DOI: 10.1002/pld3.133

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Bourbousse, C., Vegesna, N., Law, J.A. SOG1 activator and MYB3R repressors regulate a complex DNA damage network in . (2018) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1810582115

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Zhou, M., Palanca, A.M.S., Law, J.A. Locus-specific control of the de novo DNA methylation pathway in Arabidopsis by the CLASSY family. (2018) Nature Genetics. 50(6). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-018-0115-y

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Li, D., Palanca, A.M.S., Won, S.Y., Gao, L., Feng, Y., Vashisht, A.A., Liu, L., Zhao, Y., Liu, X., Wu, X., Li, S., Le, B., Kim, Y.J., Yang, G., Li, S., Liu, J., Wohlschlegel, J.A., Guo, H., Mo, B., Chen, X., Law, J.A. The MBD7 complex promotes expression of methylated transgenes without significantly altering their methylation status. (2017) Elife. 6. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.19893

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Zhou, M., Law, J.A. RNA Pol IV and V in gene silencing: Rebel polymerases evolving away from Pol II's rules. (2015) Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 27:154-64. DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2015.07.005

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Law, J.A., Du, J., Hale, C.J., Feng, S., Krajewski, K., Palanca, A.M., Strahl, B.D., Patel, D.J., Jacobsen, S.E. Polymerase IV occupancy at RNA-directed DNA methylation sites requires SHH1. (2013) Natur. 498(7454):385-9. DOI: 10.1038/nature12178

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Zhong, X., Hale, C.J., Law, J.A., Johnson, L.M., Feng, S., Tu, A., Jacobsen, S.E. DDR complex facilitates global association of RNA polymerase V to promoters and evolutionarily young transposons. (2012) Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 19(9):870-5. DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2354

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Law, J.A., Vashisht, A.A., Wohlschlegel, J.A., Jacobsen, S.E. SHH1, a homeodomain protein required for DNA methylation, as well as RDR2, RDM4, and chromatin remodeling factors, associate with RNA polymerase IV. (2011) PLOS Genetics. 7(7):e1002195. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002195

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Greenberg, M.V., Ausin, I., Chan, S.W., Cokus, S.J., Cuperus, J.T., Feng, S., Law, J.A., Chu, C., Pellegrini, M., Carrington, J.C., Jacobsen, S.E. Identification of genes required for de novo DNA methylation in Arabidopsis. (2011) Epigenetics. 6(3):344-54.

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Rajakumara, E., Law, J.A., Simanshu, D.K., Voigt, P., Johnson, L.M., Reinberg, D., Patel, D.J., Jacobsen, S.E. A dual flip-out mechanism for 5mC recognition by the Arabidopsis SUVH5 SRA domain and its impact on DNA methylation and H3K9 dimethylation in vivo. (2011) Genes & Development. 25(2):137-52. DOI: 10.1101/gad.1980311

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Guo, L., Yu, Y., Law, J.A., Zhang, X. SET DOMAIN GROUP2 is the major histone H3 lysine [corrected] 4 trimethyltransferase in Arabidopsis. (2010) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107(43):18557-62. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1010478107

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Law, J.A., Ausin, I., Johnson, L.M., Vashisht, A.A., Zhu, J.K., Wohlschlegel, J.A., Jacobsen, S.E. A protein complex required for polymerase V transcripts and RNA- directed DNA methylation in Arabidopsis. (2010) Current Biology. 20(10):951-6. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.03.062

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Law, J.A., Jacobsen, S.E. Establishing, maintaining and modifying DNA methylation patterns in plants and animals. (2010) Nature Reviews Genetics. 11(3):204-20. DOI: 10.1038/nrg2719

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Law, J.A., Jacobsen, S.E. Molecular biology. Dynamic DNA methylation. (2009) Wissenschaft. 323(5921):1568-9. DOI: 10.1126/science.1172782


Johnson, L.M., Law, J.A., Khattar, A., Henderson, I.R., Jacobsen, S.E. SRA-domain proteins required for DRM2-mediated de novo DNA methylation. (2008) PLOS Genetics. 4(11):e1000280. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000280

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Law, J.A., O'Hearn, S.F., Sollner-Webb, B. Trypanosoma brucei RNA editing protein TbMP42 (band VI) is crucial for the endonucleolytic cleavages but not the subsequent steps of U-deletion and U-insertion. (2008) RNA. 14(6):1187-200. DOI: 10.1261/rna.899508

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Law, J.A., O'Hearn, S., Sollner-Webb, B. In Trypanosoma brucei RNA editing, TbMP18 (band VII) is critical for editosome integrity and for both insertional and deletional cleavages. (2007) Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27(2):777-87. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01460-06

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Zhelonkina, A.G., O'Hearn, S.F., Law, J.A., Cruz-Reyes, J., Huang, C.E., Alatortsev, V.S., Sollner-Webb, B. T. brucei RNA editing: action of the U-insertional TUTase within a U-deletion cycle. (2006) RNA. 12(3):476-87. DOI: 10.1261/rna.2243206

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Law, J.A., Huang, C.E., O'Hearn, S.F., Sollner-Webb, B. In Trypanosoma brucei RNA editing, band II enables recognition specifically at each step of the U insertion cycle. (2005) Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(7):2785-94. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.7.2785-2794.2005

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Bildung

BS, Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oregon State University
PhD, Biochemistry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles


Auszeichnungen & Ehrungen

  • Rita Allen Scholar Award, 2015
  • Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, National Institutes of Health, 2007
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer Fellowship, Oregon State University, 2000