The PARP Link website has been created in March 2002 by Dr. Gilbert de Murcia and Dr. Patrick Stiegler.
Gilbert de Murcia, a leading scientist in the field of poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation and PARP proteins together with his wife Josiane Ménissier-de Murcia -who we miss so much in the lab-, has retired in March 2007. Gilbert de Murcia brought his great expertise to the scientific content of this website
and remains therefore the Honorary Editor of the PARP Link.

List of Contributors: the active participation of the following persons to this website is acknowledged.

Jean-Christophe Amé (ESBS, Illkirch) for the pages on NAD metabolism and the PARGs
Elena Braithwaite (visiting scientist at the ESBS, Illkirch) for proofreading these pages before first online publication
Guillaume Schaeffer (IUT Haguenau) for programming and setting up the dynamic pages of this website
László Virág (University of Debrecen, Hungary) for submitting protocols
Susan Smith (Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York) for slides on telomerases