Publications

Publications published since 2003 or in press from OUS - Laboratory for molecular biology

100 publications found

Publications in press

1. Duri K, Gumbo FZ, Kristiansen KI, Mapingure MP, Munjoma MW, Chirenje MZ, Rusakaniko S, Stray-Pedersen B, Müller F
   Phylogenetic Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) Subtype C Env gp 120 sequences among four drug naïve families following subsequent heterosexual and vertical transmissions
   AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (in press)
   PubMed 22206228
2. Nilsen L, Forstrøm RJ, Bjørås M, Alseth I
   AP endonuclease independent repair of abasic sites in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
   Nucleic Acids Res (in press)
   PubMed 22084197

Publications 2012

1. Andersen JT, Dalhus B, Cameron J, Daba MB, Plumridge A, Evans L, Brennan SO, Gunnarsen KS, Bjørås M, Sleep D, Sandlie I (2012)
   Structure-based mutagenesis reveals the albumin-binding site of the neonatal Fc receptor
   Nat Commun, 3, 610
   PubMed 22215085
2. Halsne R, Esbensen Y, Wang W, Scheffler K, Suganthan R, Bjørås M, Eide L (2012)
   Lack of the DNA glycosylases MYH and OGG1 in the cancer prone double mutant mouse does not increase mitochondrial DNA mutagenesis
   DNA Repair (Amst), 11 (3), 278-85
   PubMed 22209780
3. Ha?plová K, Hudecová A, Magdolénová Z, Bjøras M, Gálová E, Miadoková E, Du?inská M (2012)
   DNA alkylation lesions and their repair in human cells: modification of the comet assay with 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase (AlkD)
   Toxicol Lett, 208 (1), 76-81
   PubMed 22019460
4. Vaaje-Kolstad G, Bøhle LA, Gåseidnes S, Dalhus B, Bjørås M, Mathiesen G, Eijsink VG (2012)
   Characterization of the Chitinolytic Machinery of Enterococcus faecalis V583 and High-Resolution Structure of Its Oxidative CBM33 Enzyme
   J Mol Biol, 416 (2), 239-54
   PubMed 22210154

Publications 2011

1. Arczewska KD, Baumeier C, Kassahun H, Sengupta T, Bjørås M, Ku?mierek JT, Nilsen H (2011)
   Caenorhabditis elegans NDX-4 is a MutT-type enzyme that contributes to genomic stability
   DNA Repair (Amst), 10 (2), 176-87
   PubMed 21111690
2. Belova NV, Dalhus B, Girichev GV, Giricheva NI, Haaland A, Kuzmima NP, Zhukova TA (2011)
   The molecular structure of tris-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-heptane-3,5-dione aluminium: gas-phase electron diffraction, quantum chemical calculations and X-ray crystallography
   Struct. Chem., 22 (2), 393-399
3. Dalhus B, Forsbring M, Helle IH, Vik ES, Forstrøm RJ, Backe PH, Alseth I, Bjørås M (2011)
   Separation-of-function mutants unravel the dual-reaction mode of human 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase
   Structure, 19 (1), 117-27
   PubMed 21220122
4. Hereng TH, Elgstøen KB, Cederkvist FH, Eide L, Jahnsen T, Skålhegg BS, Rosendal KR (2011)
   Exogenous pyruvate accelerates glycolysis and promotes capacitation in human spermatozoa
   Hum Reprod, 26 (12), 3249-63
   PubMed 21946930
5. Johnsen L, Flåtten I, Morigen, Dalhus B, Bjørås M, Waldminghaus T, Skarstad K (2011)
   The G157C mutation in the Escherichia coli sliding clamp specifically affects initiation of replication
   Mol Microbiol, 79 (2), 433-46
   PubMed 21219462
6. Korvald H, Mølstad Moe AM, Cederkvist FH, Thiede B, Laerdahl JK, Bjørås M, Alseth I (2011)
   Schizosaccharomyces pombe Ofd2 is a nuclear 2-oxoglutarate and iron dependent dioxygenase interacting with histones
   PLoS One, 6 (9), e25188
   PubMed 21949882
7. Laerdahl JK, Korvald H, Nilsen L, Dahl-Michelsen K, Rognes T, Bjørås M, Alseth I (2011)
   Schizosaccharomyces pombe encodes a mutated AP endonuclease 1
   DNA Repair (Amst), 10 (3), 296-305
   PubMed 21193357
8. Lauritzen KH, Dalhus B, Storm JF, Bjørås M, Klungland A (2011)
   Modeling the impact of mitochondrial DNA damage in forebrain neurons and beyond
   Mech Ageing Dev, 132 (8-9), 424-8
   PubMed 21354441
9. Myhre HA, Haug Dorenberg D, Kristiansen KI, Rollag H, Leivestad T, Asberg A, Hartmann A (2011)
   Incidence and outcomes of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infections in 1244 kidney transplant recipients
   Transplantation, 92 (2), 217-23
   PubMed 21685829
10. Sejersted Y, Hildrestrand GA, Kunke D, Rolseth V, Krokeide SZ, Neurauter CG, Suganthan R, Atneosen-Åsegg M, Fleming AM, Saugstad OD, Burrows CJ, Luna L, Bjørås M (2011)
    Endonuclease VIII-like 3 (Neil3) DNA glycosylase promotes neurogenesis induced by hypoxia-ischemia
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 108 (46), 18802-7
    PubMed 22065741
11. Wang W, Esbensen Y, Kunke D, Suganthan R, Rachek L, Bjørås M, Eide L (2011)
    Mitochondrial DNA damage level determines neural stem cell differentiation fate
    J Neurosci, 31 (26), 9746-51
    PubMed 21715639
12. Yang M, Aamodt RM, Dalhus B, Balasingham S, Helle I, Andersen P, Tønjum T, Alseth I, Rognes T, Bjørås M (2011)
    The ada operon of Mycobacterium tuberculosis encodes two DNA methyltransferases for inducible repair of DNA alkylation damage
    DNA Repair (Amst), 10 (6), 595-602
    PubMed 21570366
13. Zimmermann C, Chymkowitch P, Eldholm V, Putnam CD, Lindvall JM, Omerzu M, Bjørås M, Kolodner RD, Enserink JM (2011)
    A chemical-genetic screen to unravel the genetic network of CDC28/CDK1 links ubiquitin and Rad6-Bre1 to cell cycle progression
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 108 (46), 18748-53
    PubMed 22042866

Publications 2010

1. Bøe SO, Simonsen A (2010)
   Autophagic degradation of an oncoprotein
   Autophagy, 6 (7), 964-5
   PubMed 20724820
2. Bøyum A, Skrede KK, Myhre O, Tennfjord VA, Neurauter CG, Tolleshaug H, Knudsen E, Opstad PK, Bjørås M, Benestad HB (2010)
   Calprotectin (S100A8/S100A9) and Myeloperoxidase: Co-Regulators of Formation of Reactive Oxygen Species
   Toxins (Basel), 2 (1), 95-115
   PubMed 22069549
3. Dalen ML, Alme TN, Bjørås M, Munkeby BH, Rootwelt T, Saugstad OD (2010)
   Reduced expression of DNA glycosylases in post-hypoxic newborn pigs undergoing therapeutic hypothermia
   Brain Res, 1363, 198-205
   PubMed 20883672
4. Duri K, Gumbo FZ, Kristiansen KI, Kurewa NE, Mapingure MP, Rusakaniko S, Chirenje MZ, Muller F, Stray-Pedersen B (2010)
   Antenatal HIV-1 RNA load and timing of mother to child transmission; a nested case-control study in a resource poor setting
   Virol J, 7, 176
   PubMed 20678190
5. Görbitz CH, Backe PH (2010)
   L-isoleucyl-L-asparagine 1.094-hydrate: a hybrid hydrogen-bonding pattern
   Acta Crystallogr C, 66 (Pt 7), o349-52
   PubMed 20603563
6. Görbitz CH, Dalhus B, Day GM (2010)
   Pseudoracemic amino acid complexes: blind predictions for flexible two-component crystals
   Phys Chem Chem Phys, 12 (30), 8466-77
   PubMed 20461256
7. Isakson P, Bjørås M, Bøe SO, Simonsen A (2010)
   Autophagy contributes to therapy-induced degradation of the PML/RARA oncoprotein
   Blood, 116 (13), 2324-31
   PubMed 20574048
8. Jul-Larsen A, Grudic A, Bjerkvig R, Bøe SO (2010)
   Subcellular distribution of nuclear import-defective isoforms of the promyelocytic leukemia protein
   BMC Mol Biol, 11, 89
   PubMed 21092142
9. Thomassen GO, Weel-Sneve R, Rowe AD, Booth JA, Lindvall JM, Lagesen K, Kristiansen KI, Bjørås M, Rognes T (2010)
   Tiling array analysis of UV treated Escherichia coli predicts novel differentially expressed small peptides
   PLoS One, 5 (12), e15356
   PubMed 21203457
10. Wang W, Osenbroch P, Skinnes R, Esbensen Y, Bjørås M, Eide L (2010)
    Mitochondrial DNA integrity is essential for mitochondrial maturation during differentiation of neural stem cells
    Stem Cells, 28 (12), 2195-204
    PubMed 20954243

Publications 2009

1. Dalhus B, Arvai AS, Rosnes I, Olsen ØE, Backe PH, Alseth I, Gao H, Cao W, Tainer JA, Bjørås M (2009)
   Structures of endonuclease V with DNA reveal initiation of deaminated adenine repair
   Nat Struct Mol Biol, 16 (2), 138-43
   PubMed 19136958
2. Dalhus B, Laerdahl JK, Backe PH, Bjørås M (2009)
   DNA base repair--recognition and initiation of catalysis
   FEMS Microbiol Rev, 33 (6), 1044-78
   PubMed 19659577
3. Forsbring M, Vik ES, Dalhus B, Karlsen TH, Bergquist A, Schrumpf E, Bjørås M, Boberg KM, Alseth I (2009)
   Catalytically impaired hMYH and NEIL1 mutant proteins identified in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma
   Carcinogenesis, 30 (7), 1147-54
   PubMed 19443904
4. Hildrestrand GA, Duggal S, Bjørås M, Luna L, Brinchmann JE (2009)
   Modulation of DNA glycosylase activities in mesenchymal stem cells
   Exp Cell Res, 315 (15), 2558-67
   PubMed 19477173
5. Hildrestrand GA, Neurauter CG, Diep DB, Castellanos CG, Krauss S, Bjørås M, Luna L (2009)
   Expression patterns of Neil3 during embryonic brain development and neoplasia
   BMC Neurosci, 10, 45
   PubMed 19426544
6. Hol J, Küchler AM, Johansen FE, Dalhus B, Haraldsen G, Oynebråten I (2009)
   Molecular requirements for sorting of the chemokine interleukin-8/CXCL8 to endothelial Weibel-Palade bodies
   J Biol Chem, 284 (35), 23532-9
   PubMed 19578117
7. Kats ES, Enserink JM, Martinez S, Kolodner RD (2009)
   The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rad6 postreplication repair and Siz1/Srs2 homologous recombination-inhibiting pathways process DNA damage that arises in asf1 mutants
   Mol Cell Biol, 29 (19), 5226-37
   PubMed 19635810
8. Krokeide SZ, Bolstad N, Laerdahl JK, Bjørås M, Luna L (2009)
   Expression and purification of NEIL3, a human DNA glycosylase homolog
   Protein Expr Purif, 65 (2), 160-4
   PubMed 19121397
9. Kunke D, Bryja V, Mygland L, Arenas E, Krauss S (2009)
   Inhibition of canonical Wnt signaling promotes gliogenesis in P0-NSCs
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 386 (4), 628-33
   PubMed 19545542
10. Lorenzo Y, Azqueta A, Luna L, Bonilla F, Domínguez G, Collins AR (2009)
    The carotenoid beta-cryptoxanthin stimulates the repair of DNA oxidation damage in addition to acting as an antioxidant in human cells
    Carcinogenesis, 30 (2), 308-14
    PubMed 19056931
11. Olsen I, Balasingham SV, Davidsen T, Debebe E, Rødland EA, van Soolingen D, Kremer K, Alseth I, Tønjum T (2009)
    Characterization of the major formamidopyrimidine-DNA glycosylase homolog in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its linkage to variable tandem repeats
    FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 56 (2), 151-61
    PubMed 19496823
12. Sejersted Y, Aasland AL, Bjørås M, Eide L, Saugstad OD (2009)
    Accumulation of 8-oxoguanine in liver DNA during hyperoxic resuscitation of newborn mice
    Pediatr Res, 66 (5), 533-8
    PubMed 19668103
13. Straume D, Johansen RF, Bjørås M, Nes IF, Diep DB (2009)
    DNA binding kinetics of two response regulators, PlnC and PlnD, from the bacteriocin regulon of Lactobacillus plantarum C11
    BMC Biochem, 10, 17
    PubMed 19519894
14. Talavera A, Friemann R, Gómez-Puerta S, Martinez-Fleites C, Garrido G, Rabasa A, López-Requena A, Pupo A, Johansen RF, Sánchez O, Krengel U, Moreno E (2009)
    Nimotuzumab, an antitumor antibody that targets the epidermal growth factor receptor, blocks ligand binding while permitting the active receptor conformation
    Cancer Res, 69 (14), 5851-9
    PubMed 19584289
15. Yndestad A, Neurauter CG, Oie E, Forstrøm RJ, Vinge LE, Eide L, Luna L, Aukrust P, Bjørås M (2009)
    Up-regulation of myocardial DNA base excision repair activities in experimental heart failure
    Mutat Res, 666 (1-2), 32-8
    PubMed 19481677

Publications 2008

1. Allunans J, Kristiansen KI, Assalkhou R, Bjørås M (2008)
   Bacteriocins (meningocins) in Norwegian isolates of Neisseria meningitidis: possible role in the course of a meningococcal epidemic
   APMIS, 116 (5), 333-44
   PubMed 18452423
2. Bernardes de Jesus BM, Bjørås M, Coin F, Egly JM (2008)
   Dissection of the molecular defects caused by pathogenic mutations in the DNA repair factor XPC
   Mol Cell Biol, 28 (23), 7225-35
   PubMed 18809580
3. Garcin ED, Hosfield DJ, Desai SA, Haas BJ, Björas M, Cunningham RP, Tainer JA (2008)
   DNA apurinic-apyrimidinic site binding and excision by endonuclease IV
   Nat Struct Mol Biol, 15 (5), 515-22
   PubMed 18408731
4. Nyombi BM, Holm-Hansen C, Kristiansen KI, Bjune G, Müller F (2008)
   Prevalence of reverse transcriptase and protease mutations associated with antiretroviral drug resistance among drug-naïve HIV-1 infected pregnant women in Kagera and Kilimanjaro regions, Tanzania
   AIDS Res Ther, 5, 13
   PubMed 18570675
5. Nyombi BM, Kristiansen KI, Bjune G, Müller F, Holm-Hansen C (2008)
   Diversity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtypes in Kagera and Kilimanjaro regions, Tanzania
   AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 24 (6), 761-9
   PubMed 18507522
6. Nyombi BM, Nkya W, Barongo L, Bjune G, Kristiansen KI, Müller F, Holm-Hansen C (2008)
   Evolution of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 serotypes in northern Tanzania: a retrospective study
   APMIS, 116 (6), 507-14
   PubMed 18754325
7. Ranneberg-Nilsen T, Dale HA, Luna L, Slettebakk R, Sundheim O, Rollag H, Bjørås M (2008)
   Characterization of human cytomegalovirus uracil DNA glycosylase (UL114) and its interaction with polymerase processivity factor (UL44)
   J Mol Biol, 381 (2), 276-88
   PubMed 18599070
8. Rolseth V, Rundén-Pran E, Luna L, McMurray C, Bjørås M, Ottersen OP (2008)
   Widespread distribution of DNA glycosylases removing oxidative DNA lesions in human and rodent brains
   DNA Repair (Amst), 7 (9), 1578-88
   PubMed 18603019
9. Rolseth V, Rundén-Pran E, Neurauter CG, Yndestad A, Luna L, Aukrust P, Ottersen OP, Bjørås M (2008)
   Base excision repair activities in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures exposed to oxygen and glucose deprivation
   DNA Repair (Amst), 7 (6), 869-78
   PubMed 18406215
10. Weel-Sneve R, Bjørås M, Kristiansen KI (2008)
    Overexpression of the LexA-regulated tisAB RNA in E. coli inhibits SOS functions; implications for regulation of the SOS response
    Nucleic Acids Res, 36 (19), 6249-59
    PubMed 18832374

Publications 2007

1. Assalkhou R, Balasingham S, Collins RF, Frye SA, Davidsen T, Benam AV, Bjørås M, Derrick JP, Tønjum T (2007)
   The outer membrane secretin PilQ from Neisseria meningitidis binds DNA
   Microbiology, 153 (Pt 5), 1593-603
   PubMed 17464074
2. Dalhus B, Helle IH, Backe PH, Alseth I, Rognes T, Bjørås M, Laerdahl JK (2007)
   Structural insight into repair of alkylated DNA by a new superfamily of DNA glycosylases comprising HEAT-like repeats
   Nucleic Acids Res, 35 (7), 2451-9
   PubMed 17395642
3. Davidsen T, Tuven HK, Bjørås M, Rødland EA, Tønjum T (2007)
   Genetic interactions of DNA repair pathways in the pathogen Neisseria meningitidis
   J Bacteriol, 189 (15), 5728-37
   PubMed 17513474
4. Falnes PØ, Klungland A, Alseth I (2007)
   Repair of methyl lesions in DNA and RNA by oxidative demethylation
   Neuroscience, 145 (4), 1222-32
   PubMed 17175108
5. Hildrestrand GA, Diep DB, Kunke D, Bolstad N, Bjørås M, Krauss S, Luna L (2007)
   The capacity to remove 8-oxoG is enhanced in newborn neural stem/progenitor cells and decreases in juvenile mice and upon cell differentiation
   DNA Repair (Amst), 6 (6), 723-32
   PubMed 17236821
6. Hildrestrand GA, Rolseth V, Bjørås M, Luna L (2007)
   Human NEIL1 localizes with the centrosomes and condensed chromosomes during mitosis
   DNA Repair (Amst), 6 (10), 1425-33
   PubMed 17556049
7. Kovtun IV, Liu Y, Bjoras M, Klungland A, Wilson SH, McMurray CT (2007)
   OGG1 initiates age-dependent CAG trinucleotide expansion in somatic cells
   Nature, 447 (7143), 447-52
   PubMed 17450122
8. Nakken S, Alseth I, Rognes T (2007)
   Computational prediction of the effects of non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in human DNA repair genes
   Neuroscience, 145 (4), 1273-9
   PubMed 17055652

Publications 2006

1. Alseth I, Rognes T, Lindbäck T, Solberg I, Robertsen K, Kristiansen KI, Mainieri D, Lillehagen L, Kolstø AB, Bjørås M (2006)
   A new protein superfamily includes two novel 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylases from Bacillus cereus, AlkC and AlkD
   Mol Microbiol, 59 (5), 1602-9
   PubMed 16468998
2. D'Errico M, Parlanti E, Teson M, de Jesus BM, Degan P, Calcagnile A, Jaruga P, Bjørås M, Crescenzi M, Pedrini AM, Egly JM, Zambruno G, Stefanini M, Dizdaroglu M, Dogliotti E (2006)
   New functions of XPC in the protection of human skin cells from oxidative damage
   EMBO J, 25 (18), 4305-15
   PubMed 16957781
3. Hoell IA, Dalhus B, Heggset EB, Aspmo SI, Eijsink VG (2006)
   Crystal structure and enzymatic properties of a bacterial family 19 chitinase reveal differences from plant enzymes
   FEBS J, 273 (21), 4889-900
   PubMed 17010167
4. Larsen E, Reite K, Nesse G, Gran C, Seeberg E, Klungland A (2006)
   Repair and mutagenesis at oxidized DNA lesions in the developing brain of wild-type and Ogg1-/- mice
   Oncogene, 25 (17), 2425-32
   PubMed 16369492
5. Ranneberg-Nilsen T, Bjørås M, Luna L, Slettebakk R, Dale HA, Seeberg E, Rollag H (2006)
   Human cytomegalovirus infection modulates DNA base excision repair in fibroblast cells
   Virology, 348 (2), 389-97
   PubMed 16476462
6. Sundheim O, Vågbø CB, Bjørås M, Sousa MM, Talstad V, Aas PA, Drabløs F, Krokan HE, Tainer JA, Slupphaug G (2006)
   Human ABH3 structure and key residues for oxidative demethylation to reverse DNA/RNA damage
   EMBO J, 25 (14), 3389-97
   PubMed 16858410
7. Walberg M, Mørk C, Sandven P, Jorde AT, Bjørås M, Gaustad P (2006)
   18S rDNA polymerase chain reaction and sequencing in onychomycosis diagnostics
   Acta Derm Venereol, 86 (3), 223-6
   PubMed 16710579

Publications 2005

1. Alseth I, Osman F, Korvald H, Tsaneva I, Whitby MC, Seeberg E, Bjørås M (2005)
   Biochemical characterization and DNA repair pathway interactions of Mag1-mediated base excision repair in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
   Nucleic Acids Res, 33 (3), 1123-31
   PubMed 15722486
2. Aukrust P, Luna L, Ueland T, Johansen RF, Müller F, Frøland SS, Seeberg EC, Bjørås M (2005)
   Impaired base excision repair and accumulation of oxidative base lesions in CD4+ T cells of HIV-infected patients
   Blood, 105 (12), 4730-5
   PubMed 15705786
3. Davidsen T, Bjørås M, Seeberg EC, Tønjum T (2005)
   Antimutator role of DNA glycosylase MutY in pathogenic Neisseria species
   J Bacteriol, 187 (8), 2801-9
   PubMed 15805527
4. Heggelund L, Mollnes TE, Espevik T, Müller F, Kristiansen KI, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2005)
   Modulatory effect of mannose-binding lectin on cytokine responses: possible roles in HIV infection
   Eur J Clin Invest, 35 (12), 765-70
   PubMed 16313253
5. Johnsen L, Dalhus B, Leiros I, Nissen-Meyer J (2005)
   1.6-Angstroms crystal structure of EntA-im. A bacterial immunity protein conferring immunity to the antimicrobial activity of the pediocin-like bacteriocin enterocin A
   J Biol Chem, 280 (19), 19045-50
   PubMed 15753083
6. Luna L, Rolseth V, Hildrestrand GA, Otterlei M, Dantzer F, Bjørås M, Seeberg E (2005)
   Dynamic relocalization of hOGG1 during the cell cycle is disrupted in cells harbouring the hOGG1-Cys326 polymorphic variant
   Nucleic Acids Res, 33 (6), 1813-24
   PubMed 15800211
7. Morland I, Luna L, Gustad E, Seeberg E, Bjørås M (2005)
   Product inhibition and magnesium modulate the dual reaction mode of hOgg1
   DNA Repair (Amst), 4 (3), 381-7
   PubMed 15661661
8. Olsen PA, Randøl M, Luna L, Brown T, Krauss S (2005)
   Genomic sequence correction by single-stranded DNA oligonucleotides: role of DNA synthesis and chemical modifications of the oligonucleotide ends
   J Gene Med, 7 (12), 1534-44
   PubMed 16025558
9. Saetrom P, Sneve R, Kristiansen KI, Snøve O, Grünfeld T, Rognes T, Seeberg E (2005)
   Predicting non-coding RNA genes in Escherichia coli with boosted genetic programming
   Nucleic Acids Res, 33 (10), 3263-70
   PubMed 15942029

Publications 2004

1. Alseth I, Korvald H, Osman F, Seeberg E, Bjørås M (2004)
   A general role of the DNA glycosylase Nth1 in the abasic sites cleavage step of base excision repair in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
   Nucleic Acids Res, 32 (17), 5119-25
   PubMed 15452279
2. Davidsen T, Rødland EA, Lagesen K, Seeberg E, Rognes T, Tønjum T (2004)
   Biased distribution of DNA uptake sequences towards genome maintenance genes
   Nucleic Acids Res, 32 (3), 1050-8
   PubMed 14960717
3. Falnes PØ, Bjørås M, Aas PA, Sundheim O, Seeberg E (2004)
   Substrate specificities of bacterial and human AlkB proteins
   Nucleic Acids Res, 32 (11), 3456-61
   PubMed 15229293
4. Heggelund L, Müller F, Lien E, Yndestad A, Ueland T, Kristiansen KI, Espevik T, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2004)
   Increased expression of toll-like receptor 2 on monocytes in HIV infection: possible roles in inflammation and viral replication
   Clin Infect Dis, 39 (2), 264-9
   PubMed 15307037
5. Ougland R, Zhang CM, Liiv A, Johansen RF, Seeberg E, Hou YM, Remme J, Falnes PØ (2004)
   AlkB restores the biological function of mRNA and tRNA inactivated by chemical methylation
   Mol Cell, 16 (1), 107-16
   PubMed 15469826
6. Trushina E, Dyer RB, Badger JD, Ure D, Eide L, Tran DD, Vrieze BT, Legendre-Guillemin V, McPherson PS, Mandavilli BS, Van Houten B, Zeitlin S, McNiven M, Aebersold R, Hayden M, Parisi JE, Seeberg E, Dragatsis I, Doyle K, Bender A, Chacko C, McMurray CT (2004)
   Mutant huntingtin impairs axonal trafficking in mammalian neurons in vivo and in vitro
   Mol Cell Biol, 24 (18), 8195-209
   PubMed 15340079
7. Tønjum T, Håvarstein LS, Koomey M, Seeberg E (2004)
   Transformation and DNA repair: linkage by DNA recombination
   Trends Microbiol, 12 (1), 1-4
   PubMed 14700543
8. Ulbert S, Eide L, Seeberg E, Borst P (2004)
   Base J, found in nuclear DNA of Trypanosoma brucei, is not a target for DNA glycosylases
   DNA Repair (Amst), 3 (2), 145-54
   PubMed 14706348
9. Aamodt RM, Falnes PØ, Johansen RF, Seeberg E, Bjørås M (2004)
   The Bacillus subtilis counterpart of the mammalian 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase has hypoxanthine and 1,N6-ethenoadenine as preferred substrates
   J Biol Chem, 279 (14), 13601-6
   PubMed 14729667

Publications 2003

1. Barone F, Dogliotti E, Cellai L, Giordano C, Bjørås M, Mazzei F (2003)
   Influence of DNA torsional rigidity on excision of 7,8-dihydro-8-oxo-2'-deoxyguanosine in the presence of opposing abasic sites by human OGG1 protein
   Nucleic Acids Res, 31 (7), 1897-903
   PubMed 12655006
2. Baynton K, Otterlei M, Bjørås M, von Kobbe C, Bohr VA, Seeberg E (2003)
   WRN interacts physically and functionally with the recombination mediator protein RAD52
   J Biol Chem, 278 (38), 36476-86
   PubMed 12750383
3. Bjelland S, Seeberg E (2003)
   Mutagenicity, toxicity and repair of DNA base damage induced by oxidation
   Mutat Res, 531 (1-2), 37-80
   PubMed 14637246
4. Dantzer F, Bjørås M, Luna L, Klungland A, Seeberg E (2003)
   Comparative analysis of 8-oxoG:C, 8-oxoG:A, A:C and C:C DNA repair in extracts from wild type or 8-oxoG DNA glycosylase deficient mammalian and bacterial cells
   DNA Repair (Amst), 2 (6), 707-18
   PubMed 12767349
5. Larsen E, Gran C, Saether BE, Seeberg E, Klungland A (2003)
   Proliferation failure and gamma radiation sensitivity of Fen1 null mutant mice at the blastocyst stage
   Mol Cell Biol, 23 (15), 5346-53
   PubMed 12861020
6. Liu Y, Reichelt WH, Luna L, Elgjo K, Reichelt KL (2003)
   The effects of a growth-inhibiting tripeptide, acetylGlu-Ser-GlyNH2 (Ac-ESG), on gene expression and cell cycle progression of two lymphoma cell lines
   Anticancer Res, 23 (4), 3159-65
   PubMed 12926049
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