Xavier Roucou
Regular Professor
Department of Biochemistry
University of Sherbrooke
Canada
Biography
Doctoral studies: Université Victor-Ségalen Bordeaux 2 (Bordeaux, France) Post-doctoral studies: Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, McGill University (Montreal) University of Geneva (Switzerland) Monash University (Melbourne, Australia)
Research Interest
The laboratory investigates the biochemistry and cellular biology of proteins in health and diseases. We are mainly interested in the mechanisms of neuronal degeneration.
Publications
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Braun RJ, Dumit VI, Monpays C, Roucou X, Serrano D, St-Pierre J, Waters PJ, Bates I, Gris D. Struggling for breath in Sherbrooke-1st Symposium on “One mitochondrion, many diseases†in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, March 11th, 2015. Microbial Cell. 2015 Jun 1;2(6):208.
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Mouilleron H, Delcourt V, Roucou X. Death of a dogma: eukaryotic mRNAs can code for more than one protein. Nucleic acids research. 2015 Nov 17;44(1):14-23.
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Delcourt V, Staskevicius A, Salzet M, Fournier I, Roucou X. Small proteins encoded by unannotated ORFs are rising stars of the proteome, confirming shortcomings in genome annotations and current vision of an mRNA. Proteomics. 2017 Jun 19.
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Delcourt V, Franck J, Leblanc E, Narducci F, Robin YM, Gimeno JP, Quanico J, Wisztorski M, Kobeissy F, Jacques JF, Roucou X. Combined Mass Spectrometry Imaging and Top-down Microproteomics reveals evidence of a hidden proteome in ovarian cancer. EBioMedicine. 2017 Jun 3.