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  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2020.589697
• Oktaba K*, Zhang W*, Lotz TS, Jun DJ, Lemke SB, Ng SP, Esposito E, Levine M, Hilgers V. (2015) ELAV links paused Poll II to alternative polyadenylation in the Drosophila nervous system. Molecular Cell, 57(2): 341-348. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2014.11.024
• Gutiérrez L*, Oktaba K*, Scheuermann JC, Gambetta MC, Ly-Hartig N, Müller, J. (2012) The role of the histone H2A ubiquitinase Sce in Polycomb repression. Development, 139(1): 117-127. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.074450
• Richter C, Oktaba K, Steinmann J, Müller, J, Knoblich JA. (2011) The tumour suppressor L(3)mbt inhibits neuroepithelial proliferation and acts on insulator elements. Nature Cell Biology, 13(9): 1029-1039 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb2306
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• Gambetta MC, Oktaba K, Müller J. (2009) Essential role of the glycosyltransferase sxc/Ogt in Polycomb repression. Science, 325(5936): 93-96. Recomendado por Faculty of 1000.
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1169727

Sistema Nacional de Investigadores: I

2016  Reconocimiento del Sistema Nacional de Investigadores del CONACYT

2011 – 2013  Beca EMBO Long-Term Fellowship durante estancia de posdoctorado

2004 – 2009  Beca EMBL durante estudios de posgrado y estancia de posdoctorado