Biswas, T., Clos II L. J., SantaLucia, J. Jr., Mitra, S., and Roy, R. Binding of Specific DNA Base Pair Mismatches by N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase and its Implication in Initial Damage Recognition. J. Mol. Biol. 320:503-513, 2002.
Bhakat, K. K., Izumi, T., Yang, S. H., Hazra, T. K. and Mitra, S. Role of acetylated human AP-endonuclease (APE1/Ref-1) in regulation of the parathyroid hormone gene, EMBO J. 22:6299-6309, 2003.
Dou, H., Mitra, S. and Tapas K. Hazra, T. K. Repair of Oxidized Bases in DNA Bubble Structures by Human DNA Glycosylases NEIL1 and NEIL2. J. Biol. Chem. 278:49679-49684, 2003.
Bhakat, K. K., Izumi, T., Yang, S. H., Hazra, T. K. and Mitra, S. Role of Acetylated Human AP-endonuclease (APE1/Ref-1) in Regulation of the Parathyroid Hormone Gene, EMBO J. 22:6299-6309, 2003.
Szczesny, B., Hazra, T. K., Papaconstantinou, J., Mitra, S. and Boldogh, I. Age-dependent deficiency in import of mitochondrial DNA glycosylases required for repair of oxidatively damaged bases. PNAS 100:10670-10675, 2003. *(Special press release by PNAS.)
Bhakat, K. B., Hazra, T. K. and Mitra, S. Acetylation of the Human DNA Glycosylase NEIL2 and Inhibition of Its Activity. Nucleic Acids Res. 32, 3033-3039, 2004.
Mokkapati, S. K., Wiederhold, L., Hazra, T. K., and Mitra, S. Stimulation of DNA Glycosylase Activity of OGG1 by NEIL1: Functional Collaboration Between Two Human DNA Glycosylases. Biochemistry, 43:11596-11604, 2004.
Wiederhold, L., Leppard, J. B., Kedar, P., Karimi-Busheri, F., Rasouli-Nia, A., Weinfeld, M., Tomkinson, A. E., Izumi, T., Prasad, R., Wilson, S. H., Mitra, S., and Hazra, T. K. AP Endonuclease-independent DNA Base Excision Repair in Human Cells. Molecular Cell 15, 209-220, 2004.
Das, A., Rajagopalan, L., Mathura , V. S., Rigby, S. J., Mitra, S. and Hazra, T. K. Identification of a zinc finger domain in the human NEIL (Nei like)-2 protein. J. Biol. Chem. , 279 , 47132-47138, 2004.
Das, A., Hazra, T. K., Boldogh, I., Mitra, S., and Bhakat, K. K. Induction of the human oxidized base-specific DNA glycosylase NEIL1 by reactive oxygen species. J. Biol. Chem. 280: 35272-35280 , 2005.
Izumi, T., Brown, D. B., Naidu, C. V., Bhakat, K. K., MacInnes, M. A., Saito, H., Chen |, D. J. and Mitra, S. Two essential but distinct functions of the mammalian AP-endonuclease. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 102:5739-5743, 2005.
Bhakat, K. K., Mokkapati, S. K., Boldogh, I., Hazra, T. K., and Mitra, S. Acetylation of human 8-oxoguanine-DNA glycosylase by p300 and its role in 8-oxoguanine repair in vivo. Mol. Cell. Biol.26:1654-1665 (2006).
