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Yannick Doyon

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Yannick Doyon
Regroupement québécois de recherche sur la fonction, la structure et l'ingénierie des protéines
Centre de recherche sur le cancer
Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval
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Contribution à la recherche

Thématiques de recherche de la Faculté de médecine

  • Médecine régénératrice et médecine moléculaire

Domaines de recherche

  • Thérapie génique et moléculaire
  • Génie moléculaire médical des acides nucléiques et des protéines
  • Thérapeutique et mise au point de médicaments contre le cancer
  • Génie génétique
  • Cibles moléculaires du cancer
  • Autres médecine fondamentale et sciences de la vie
  • Médecine régénérative (y compris les cellules souches et le génie tissulaire)

Projets de recherche en cours

  • Regroupement Québécois de Recherche sur la Fonction, l’Ingénierie et les Applications des Protéines - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Regroupements stratégiques NT, Université du Québec à Montréal - UQAM , co-chercheur - 2024-04-01 au 2030-03-31
  • In vivo genome editing for inborn errors of metabolism - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, chercheur principal - 2025-04-01 au 2030-03-31
  • Correction génétique de la tyrosinémie héréditaire de type 1 chez la souris par ingénierie ciblée du génome - Fondation du Grand défi Pierre Lavoie, chercheur principal - 2024-10-01 au 2025-09-30

Financements des 2 dernières années

  • Orthologous CRISPR-Cas9 systems for genome editing: discovery, characterization and development for novel biotechnological applications - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, chercheur principal - 2019-10-01 au 2024-09-30
  • Rewiring the Metabolic Ecosystem to Improve Cellular Immunotherapy - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, University of Victoria, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2024-03-31
  • Utilisation des nouvelles technologies d'édition du génome et de séquençage pour améliorer la sécurité des transfusions sanguines - MITACS Inc. - Accélération-Élévation, chercheur principal - 2019-11-01 au 2024-02-01
  • Metabolic Gene-Edited CAR-T Cells For Ovarian Cancer Treatment - Secrétariat Inter-Conseils (Canada) (CRSH, CRSNG, IRSC) - Réseau de centres d'excellence (RCE), University of Victoria, co-chercheur - 2021-07-15 au 2023-07-14

Publications

  • Marker-free coselection for successive rounds of prime editing in human cells, Yannick Doyon, Daniel Agudelo, Eva Bouchard, Andréanne Loiselle, Alexis Duringer, Claudia Goupil, Jean-Philippe Fiset, Diana Mayorga, Sébastien Levesque, 2021, 10.1101/2021.11.02.464583
  • In vivo genome editing restores haemostasis in a mouse model of haemophilia, High, K.A., Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Bushman, F.D., Rebar, E.J., Paschon, D.E., Zhou, S., Khazi, F.R., Finn, J.D., Murphy, S.L., Ivanciu, L., Sharma, R., Anguela, X.M., Malani, N., Bhagwat, A.S., Wong, S.Y., Li, T., Doyon, Y., Haurigot, V., Li, H., Nature, 2011, 10.1038/nature10177
  • In vivodissection of the mouse tyrosine catabolic pathway with CRISPR-Cas9 identifies modifier genes affecting hereditary tyrosinemia type 1, Yannick Doyon, Massimiliano Paganelli, Paula J. Waters, Fabrice Mac-Way, Dorothée Dal Soglio, Roth-Visal Ung, Denis Cyr, Claudia Goupil, Sophie Carter, Jean-François Rivest, 2023, 10.1101/2023.09.29.559947
  • Enhancing zinc-finger-nuclease activity with improved obligate heterodimeric architectures, Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Urnov, F.D., Miller, J.C., Xia, D.F., Wang, J., Greenberg, S.G., Mendel, M.C., Vo, T.D., Doyon, Y., Nature Methods, 2011, 10.1038/nmeth.1539
  • Marker-free co-selection for successive rounds of prime editing in human cells, Daniel Agudelo, Yannick Doyon, Eva Bouchard, Andréanne Loiselle, Alexis Duringer, Claudia Goupil, Jean-Philippe Fiset, Diana Mayorga, Sébastien Levesque, Nature Communications, 2022, 10.1038/s41467-022-33669-z
  • Mystification and cleverness of tumor suppressors in nuclear functions | La mystification et l'ingéniosité de suppresseurs de tumeurs dans les fonctions nucléaires., Côté, J., Côté, V., Landry, A.J., Doyon, Y., Cayrou, C., Médecine sciences : M/S, 2006
  • Transient cold shock enhances zinc-finger nuclease-mediated gene disruption, Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Vo, T.D., Xia, D.F., Choi, V.M., Doyon, Y., Nature Methods, 2010, 10.1038/nmeth.1456
  • In vivo genome editing of the albumin locus as a platform for protein replacement therapy, High, K.A., Rebar, E.J., Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Rieders, J., Zhou, S., Shivak, D., Davidson, R.J., Paschon, D.E., Miller, J.C., Sproul, S., DeKelver, R.C., Wechsler, T., Anguela, X.M., Doyon, Y., Sharma, R., Blood, 2015, 10.1182/blood-2014-12-615492
  • The TIP60 Complex Regulates Bivalent Chromatin Recognition by 53BP1 through Direct H4K20me Binding and H2AK15 Acetylation, Durocher, D., Côté, J., Doyon, Y., Legube, G., Pandita, T.K., Gingras, A.-C., Herst, P., Paquet, E., Pandita, R.K., Roques, C., Lambert, J.-P., Avvakumov, N., Fradet-Turcotte, A., Jacquet, K., Molecular Cell, 2016, 10.1016/j.molcel.2016.03.031
  • Role of an ING1 growth regulator in transcriptional activation and targeted histone acetylation by the NuA4 complex, Côté, J., Lane, W.S., Allard, S., Utley, R.T., Doyon, Y., Nourani, A., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2001, 10.1128/MCB.21.22.7629-7640.2001
  • Structural and Functional Conservation of the NuA4 Histone Acetyltransferase Complex from Yeast to Humans, Côté, J., Tan, S., Lane, W.S., Selleck, W., Doyon, Y., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2004, 10.1128/MCB.24.5.1884-1896.2004
  • Heritable targeted gene disruption in zebrafish using designed zinc-finger nucleases, Amacher, S.L., Urnov, F.D., Gregory, P.D., Rebar, E.J., Zhang, L., Hocking, T.D., Amora, R., Katibah, G.E., Ngo, C., Faraji, F., Miller, J.C., McCammon, J.M., Doyon, Y., Nature Biotechnology, 2008, 10.1038/nbt1409
  • Accessory-cell-free differentiation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells into mature red blood cells, Josée Laganière, Yannick Doyon, Nellie Dumont, Yelena Boccacci, Cytotherapy, 2023, 10.1016/j.jcyt.2023.07.007
  • Targeted gene addition to a predetermined site in the human genome using a ZFN-based nicking enzyme, Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Babiarz, J.E., Yan, J.J., Hua, K.L., Miller, J.C., Li, C.J., Wang, N.S., Doyon, Y., Friedman, G., Wang, J., Genome Research, 2012, 10.1101/gr.122879.111
  • Marker-free coselection for CRISPR-driven genome editing in human cells, Doyon, Y., Laganière, J., Dellaire, G., Salsman, J., Drouin, M., Synodinou, D., Loehr, J., Carter, S., Huard, C.C., Bozoyan, L., Duringer, A., Agudelo, D., Nature Methods, 2017, 10.1038/nmeth.4265
  • Identification and Analysis of Native HAT Complexes, Grant, P.A., Côté, J., Doyon, Y., McMahon, S.J., Methods in Enzymology, 2004, 10.1016/S0076-6879(03)77008-6
  • Molecular architecture of quartet MOZ/MORF histone acetyltransferase complexes, Yang, X.-J., Côté, J., Champagne, N., Goh, S.-L., Doyon, Y., Cayrou, C., Tahmasebi, S., Degerny, C., Wang, K., Song, P.Z., Xiao, L., Pelletier, N., Ullah, M., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2008, 10.1128/MCB.01297-08
  • MTORas a selectable genomic harbor for CRISPR-engineered CAR-T cell therapy, Yannick Doyon, Julian J. Lum, Brian Boyle, Josée Laganière, Nellie Dumont, Geneviève Morin, Eric Normandeau, Sarah Villeneuve, Jean-Philippe Fiset, Claudia Goupil, Victoria Duque, Gillian Carleton, Sébastien Levesque, 2023, 10.1101/2023.09.14.557485
  • Widespread anti-CRISPR proteins in virulent bacteriophages inhibit a range of Cas9 proteins, Sylvain Moineau, Yannick Doyon, Christian Cambillau, Philippe Horvath, Christophe Fremaux, Dennis A. Romero, Jeremy Loehr, Beatrice Amigues, Adeline Goulet, Daniel Agudelo, Geneviève M. Rousseau, Alexander P. Hynes, Nature Communications, 2018, 10.1038/s41467-018-05092-w
  • CRISPR-Cas9-driven antigen conversion of clinically relevant blood group systems, Josee Laganiere, Yannick Doyon, Nellie Dumont, Yelena Boccacci, 2025, 10.1093/hmg/ddaf040
  • Efficient targeted gene disruption in the soma and germ line of the frog Xenopus tropicalis using engineered zinc-finger nucleases, Zeitler, B., Harland, R.M., Urnov, F.D., Gregory, P.D., Rebar, E.J., Zhang, L., Miller, J.C., Paschon, D.E., Guschin, D.Y., Ngo, C., Lee, A.H., Faraji, F.M., Ankoudinova, I., Doyon, Y., Cherone, J.M., Young, J.J., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2011, 10.1073/pnas.1102030108
  • Effect of C-domain N-glycosylation and deletion on rat pancreatic α-amylase secretion and activity, LeBel, D., Daull, P., Home, W., Doyon, Y., Biochemical Journal, 2002, 10.1042/0264-6021:3620259
  • Preparation and Analysis of Native Chromatin-Modifying Complexes, Côté, J., Doyon, Y., Methods in Enzymology, 2016, 10.1016/bs.mie.2016.01.017
  • Recurrent chromosomal translocations in sarcomas create a megacomplex that mislocalizes NuA4/TIP60 to Polycomb target loci., Jacques Cote, Doyon Y, Taipale M, Droit A, Benoit Coulombe, Gingras AC, Rouzbahman M, Bernardini MQ, Loehr J, Thonta Setty S, Lara Herrmann, Paquet E, Lachance C, Rousseau J, Lambert JP, Amel Mameri, Jacquet K, Joly-Beauparlant C, Alerasool N, Lalonde ME, Avvakumov N, Sudarshan D, Genes & development, 2022, 10.1101/gad.348982.121
  • Eaf1 Is the platform for NuA4 molecular assembly that evolutionarily links chromatin acetylation to ATP-dependent exchange of histone H2A variants, Côté, J., Allard, S., Cronier, D., Utley, R.T., Doyon, Y., Nourani, A., Altaf, M., Galarneau, L., Auger, A., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2008, 10.1128/MCB.01755-07
  • Cancer translocations in human cells induced by zinc finger and TALE nucleases, Brunet, E., Jasin, M., Giovannangeli, C., Concordet, J.-P., Doyon, Y., Holmes, M.C., Zhang, L., Katibah, G.E., René, O., Perrouault, L., Tomishima, M., Guittat, L., De Cian, A., Ghezraoui, H., Piganeau, M., Genome Research, 2013, 10.1101/gr.147314.112
  • Rapid and efficient clathrin-mediated endocytosis revealed in genome-edited mammalian cells, Drubin, D.G., Urnov, F.D., Gregory, P.D., Rebar, E.J., Zhang, L., Paschon, D.E., Miller, J.C., Doyon, Y., Vo, T.D., Lee, A.H., Santiago, Y., Cherone, J.M., Cheng, A.T., Cheng, J., Zeitler, B., Doyon, J.B., Nature Cell Biology, 2011, 10.1038/ncb2175
  • Gene therapy in tyrosinemia: Potential and pitfalls, Doyon, Y., Carter, S., Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 2017, 10.1007/978-3-319-55780-9_21
  • Targeted transgene integration in plant cells using designed zinc finger nucleases, Petolino, J.F., Urnov, F.D., Gregory, P.D., Rubin-Wilson, B., Collingwood, T.N., Zhang, L., Holmes, M.C., Rebar, E.J., Faraji, F., Baker, L., Worden, A., Blue, R., Schulenberg, L., Garrison, R., Lee, Y.-L., Rock, J.M., Moehle, E.A., DeKelver, R.C., Miller, J.C., Ainley, W.M., Doyon, Y., Cai, C.Q., Plant Molecular Biology, 2009, 10.1007/s11103-008-9449-7
  • Dairy phages escape CRISPR defence of Streptococcus thermophilus via the anti-CRISPR AcrIIA3., Moineau S, Doyon Y, Goulet A, Fiset JP, Levesque S, Somerville V, Adeline Pastuszka, Rousseau GM, International journal of food microbiology, 2023, 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2023.110414
  • Cas9 Allosteric Inhibition by the Anti-CRISPR Protein AcrIIA6., , Molecular cell, 2019, 10.1016/j.molcel.2019.09.012
  • The highly conserved and multifunctional NuA4 HAT complex, Côté, J., Doyon, Y., Current Opinion in Genetics and Development, 2004, 10.1016/j.gde.2004.02.009
  • A Scalable Genome-Editing-Based Approach for Mapping Multiprotein Complexes in Human Cells, Doyon, Y., Côté, J., Herst, P., Roques, C., Huard, C.C., Jacquet, K., Loehr, J., Dalvai, M., Cell Reports, 2015, 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.09.009
  • Rewired Cas9s with Minimal Sequence Constraints., , Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2020, 10.1016/j.tips.2020.04.009
  • ING tumor suppressor proteins are critical regulators of chromatin acetylation required for genome expression and perpetuation, Côté, J., Yang, X.-J., Tan, S., Lane, W.S., Selleck, W., Côté, V., Landry, A.-J., Ullah, M., Cayrou, C., Doyon, Y., Molecular Cell, 2006, 10.1016/j.molcel.2005.12.007
  • IL-1α gene deletion protects oligodendrocytes after spinal cord injury through upregulation of the survival factor Tox3, Lacroix, S., Doyon, Y., Tremblay, M.-È., Takashima, A., Champagne, M., Vallières, N., Lessard, M., Landete, V.B., Bastien, D., Journal of Neuroscience, 2015, 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0498-15.2015
  • Versatile and robust genome editing with Streptococcus thermophilus CRISPR1-Cas9., , Genome research, 2020, 10.1101/gr.255414.119
  • Inducing high rates of targeted mutagenesis in zebrafish using zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs), Amacher, S.L., Doyon, Y., McCammon, J.M., Methods in Molecular Biology, 2011, 10.1007/978-1-61779-210-6_20
  • Conserved molecular interactions within the HBO1 acetyltransferase complexes regulate cell proliferation, Côté, J., Kutateladze, T.G., Yang, X.-J., Richard, D.E., Robitaille, G.A., Cayrou, C., Doyon, Y., Landry, A.-J., Glass, K.C., Paquet, E., Saksouk, N., Lalonde, M.-E., Avvakumov, N., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2012, 10.1128/MCB.06455-11
  • In vivo dissection of the mouse tyrosine catabolic pathway with CRISPR-Cas9 identifies modifier genes affecting hereditary tyrosinemia type 1., Yannick Doyon, Paganelli M, Paula Waters, Mac-Way F, Dal Soglio D, Ung RV, Cyr D, Antérieux P, Goupil C, Carter S, Jean-François Rivest, Genetics, 2024, 10.1093/genetics/iyae139
  • Robust ZFN-mediated genome editing in adult hemophilic mice, High, K.A., Holmes, M.C., Gregory, P.D., Zhou, S., Davidson, R.J., Wong, S.Y., Rohde, M.E., Haurigot, V., Li, H., Doyon, Y., Miller, J.C., Sharma, R., Anguela, X.M., Blood, 2013, 10.1182/blood-2013-04-497354
  • Accessory-cell-free differentiation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells into mature red blood cells, Josée Laganière, Yannick Doyon, Nellie Dumont, Yelena Boccacci, 2022, 10.1101/2022.09.14.507311
  • Precise genome modification in the crop species Zea mays using zinc-finger nucleases, Urnov, F.D., Gregory, P.D., Rebar, E.J., Zhang, L., Hinkley, S.J., Butler, H.J., Greenwalt, S.A., Blakeslee, B., Simpson, M.A., McCaskill, D., Zhifang, G., Katibah, G.E., Wu, Y.-Y., Rock, J.M., Choi, V.M., Meng, X., Gopalan, S., Arnold, N.L., Mitchell, J.C., Worden, S.E., Moehle, E.A., Dekelver, R.C., Miller, J.C., Doyon, Y., Shukla, V.K., Nature, 2009, 10.1038/nature07992
  • HBO1 HAT Complexes Target Chromatin throughout Gene Coding Regions via Multiple PHD Finger Interactions with Histone H3 Tail, Côté, J., Kutateladze, T.G., Gozani, O., Yang, X.-J., Côté, V., Landry, A.-J., Ullah, M., Paquet, E., Cayrou, C., Doyon, Y., Hung, T., Champagne, K.S., Avvakumov, N., Saksouk, N., Molecular Cell, 2009, 10.1016/j.molcel.2009.01.007

Contribution à l'enseignement aux cycles supérieurs

Étudiant(e)s dirigé(e)s*

Depuis 2020/04
  • Pénélope Antérieux - Doctorat - En cours
  • Yelena Boccacci - Maîtrise avec mémoire - 2020/05
  • Daniel Agudelo - Doctorat - 2022/01
  • Sebastien Levesque - Doctorat - 2022/09
  • Simon-Alexandre Lafontaine Gosselin - Maîtrise avec mémoire - 2025/01

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Direction de recherche dans les domaines suivants :

  • Biologie cellulaire et moléculaire
  • Médecine moléculaire

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*Les supervisions d’étudiant(e)s de 1er cycle en stage de recherche et de résident(e)s aux études médicales postdoctorales seront répertoriées ultérieurement.