Okane, T., Ohkochi, T., Takeda, Y., Yasui, A., Saitoh, Y., ...
Angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy in the Ce 3d-4f excitation region was measured for the paramagnetic state of CeRu2Si2, CeRu2(Si0.82Ge0.18)2, and LaRu2Si2 to investigate the changes of the...
Fermi Surface Variation of Ce 4f-electrons in Hybridization Controlled Heavy-Fermion Systems (2009)
Im, H. J., Ito, T., Miyazaki, H., Kimura, S., Lee, K. E., Hong, J. B., ...
Ce 3$d-4f$ resonant angle-resolved photoemission measurements on CeCoGe$_{1.2}$Si$_{0.8}$ and CeCoSi$_{2}$ have been performed to understand the Fermi surface topology as a function of hybridization...
Schul, W., Jans, J., Rijksen, Y.M.A., Kleman, K.H.M., Eker, A.P.M., Wit, J. De, ...
During evolution, placental mammals appear to have lost cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) photolyase, an enzyme that efficiently removes UV-induced CPDs from DNA in a light-dependent manner. As a...
Takao, M., Kanno, S., Shiromoto, T., Hasegawa, R., Ide, H., Ikeda, S., ...
Endonuclease III, encoded by nth in Escherichia coli, removes thymine glycols (Tg), a toxic oxidative DNA lesion. To determine the biological significance of this repair in mammals, we established a...
Schul, W., Jans, J., Rijksen, Y.M., Klemann, K.H., Eker, A.P., ...
During evolution, placental mammals appear to have lost cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) photolyase, an enzyme that efficiently removes UV-induced CPDs from DNA in a light-dependent manner. As a...
Dimerization and nuclear entry of mPER clock proteins in mammalian cells. (2000)
Yagita, K., Yamaguchi, S., Tamanini, F., Hoeijmakers, J.H.J., Yasui, A., ...
Nuclear entry of circadian oscillatory gene products is a key step for the generation of a 24-hr cycle of the biological clock. We have examined nuclear import of clock proteins of the mammalian...
Dimerization and nuclear entry of mPER proteins in mammalian cells (2000)
Yagita, K., Yamaguchi, S., Tamanini, F., Hoeijmakers, J.H., Yasui, A., ...
Nuclear entry of circadian oscillatory gene products is a key step for the generation of a 24-hr cycle of the biological clock. We have examined nuclear import of clock proteins of the mammalian...
Muijtjens, M., Kobayashi, K., Takano, R., S-I. Kanno, Takao, M., ...
Many biochemical, physiological and behavioural processes show circadian rhythms which are generated by an internal time-keeping mechanism referred to as the biological clock. According to rapidly...
Photic induction of mPer1 and mPer2 in Cry-deficient mice lacking a biological clock. (1999)
Okamura, H., Miyake, S., Sumi, Y., Yamaguchi, S., Yasui, A., Muijtjens, M., ...
Mice lacking mCry1 and mCry2 are behaviorally arrhythmic. As shown here, cyclic expression of the clock genes mPer1 and mPer2 (mammalian Period genes 1 and 2) in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and...
Characterization of photolyase/blue-light receptor homologs in mouse and human cells (1998)
Kobayashi, K, Kanno, S, Smit, B, Van Der Horst, GT, Takao, M, Yasui, A
Yonemasu, R, McCready, SJ, Murray, JM, Osman, F, Takao, M, Yamamoto, K, ...
Vuuren, A.J. Van, Appeldoorn, E., Odijk, H., Yasui, A., Jaspers, N.G.J., Bootsma, D., ...
Nucleotide excision repair (NER), one of the major cellular DNA repair systems, removes a wide range of lesions in a multi-enzyme reaction. In man, a NER defect due to a mutation in one of at least...
Isolation and characterization of genes involved in mammalian excision repair. (1989)
Hoeijmakers, J.H.J., Duin, M. Van, Koken, M., Yasui, A., Jaspers, N.G.J., Westerveld, A., ...
Molecular characterization of a gene encoding a photolyase from Streptomyces griseus (1989)
Kobayashi, T., Takao, M., Oikawa, A., Yasui, A.
By using a synthetic DNA probe derived from an amino acid sequence in the most conserved region of three known photolyases (Escherichia coli, Anacystis nidulans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae), we...
Cloning and characterization of a photolyase gene from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans (1988)
Yasui, A., Takao, M., Oikawa, A., Kiener, A., Walsh, C.T., Eker, A.P.M.
A 2 kb fragment was isolated from an Anacystis nidulans genomic DNA library by hybridization with synthetic oligonucleotide probes derived from the N-terminal amino acid sequence of Anacystis...
Homology of mammalian, Drosophila, yeast and E.coli repair genes (1987)
Bootsma, D., Koken, M.H.M., Duin, M. Van, Westerveld, A., Yasui, A., Prakash, S., ...
Duin, M. Van, Wit, J. De, Odijk, H., Westerveld, A., Yasui, A., Koken, M., ...
The human excision repair gene ERCC-7 was cloned after DNA mediated gene transfer to the CHO mutant 43-38, which is sensitive to ultraviolet light and mitomycin-C. We describe the cloning and...
Identification of DNA repair genes in the human genome. (1986)
Hoeijmakers, J.H.J., Duin, M. Van, Westerveld, A., Yasui, A., Bootsma, D.
Zwetsloot, J.C.M., Vermeulen, W., Hoeijmakers, J.H.J., Yasui, A., Eker, A.P.M., Bootsma, D.
Photoreactivating enzymes (PRE) from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans have been injected into the cytoplasm of repair-proficient human fibroblasts in...
Takao, M, Yonemasu, R, Yamamoto, K, Yasui, A
From the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, a cDNA fragment was isolated, which confers UV resistance on repair deficient Escherichia coli host cells. The cloned cDNA encodes a protein of...
Yonemasu, R, McCready, S J, Murray, J M, Osman, F, Takao, M, Yamamoto, K, ...
Schizosaccharomyces pombe cells deficient in nucleotide excision repair (NER) are still able to remove photoproducts from cellular DNA, showing that there is a second pathway for repair of UV damage...
Mitochondrial targeting of human DNA glycosylases for repair of oxidative DNA damage.
Takao, M, Aburatani, H, Kobayashi, K, Yasui, A
Oxidative damage to mitochondrial DNA has been implicated in human degenerative diseases and aging. Although removal of oxidative lesions from mitochondrial DNA occurs, the responsible DNA repair...
Characterization of photolyase/blue-light receptor homologs in mouse and human cells.
Kobayashi, K, Kanno, S, Smit, B, Van Der Horst, G T, Takao, M, Yasui, A
We isolated and characterized mouse photolyase-like genes, mCRY1 (mPHLL1) and mCRY2 (mPHLL2), which belong to the photolyase family including plant blue-light receptors. The mCRY1 and mCRY2 genes are...
Kanno, S, Iwai, S, Takao, M, Yasui, A
UV damage endonuclease (UVDE) initiates a novel form of excision repair by introducing a nick imme-diately 5" to UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers or 6-4 photoproducts. Here, we report that...
Takao, M, Zhang, Q M, Yonei, S, Yasui, A
The post-replicative adenine:8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (GO) mismatch is crucial for G:C to T:A transversion. This mismatch is corrected by Escherichia coli MutY which excises the adenine from A:GO. A...
Tandem arrangement of photolyase and superoxide dismutase genes in Halobacterium halobium.
Takao, M, Kobayashi, T, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
A DNA fragment containing the photolyase gene was cloned from Halobacterium halobium. The deduced amino acid sequence is highly similar to those of four known photolyases from eubacteria and a...
Molecular cloning of rat type 2C (IA) protein phosphatase mRNA.
Tamura, S, Lynch, K R, Larner, J, Fox, J, Yasui, A, Kikuchi, K, ...
A full-length cDNA encoding rat type 2C (IA) protein phosphatase was isolated from a kidney cDNA library. The cDNA was identified by screening the library with oligonucleotides based on a partial...
Molecular characterization of a gene encoding a photolyase from Streptomyces griseus.
Kobayashi, T, Takao, M, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
By using a synthetic DNA probe derived from an amino acid sequence in the most conserved region of three known photolyases (Escherichia coli, Anacystis nidulans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae), we...
Cloning and functional characterization of a eucaryotic DNA photolyase gene from Neurospora crassa.
Yajima, H, Inoue, H, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
We cloned a genomic fragment of a photolyase gene from Neurospora crassa by polymerase chain reaction using synthesized oligonucleotide primers designed from the most conserved amino acid sequences...
Cloning and characterization of a photolyase gene from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans.
Yasui, A, Takao, M, Oikawa, A, Kiener, A, Walsh, C T, Eker, A P
A 2 kb fragment was isolated from an Anacystis nidulans genomic DNA library by hybridization with synthetic oligonucleotide probes derived from the N-terminal amino acid sequence of Anacystis...
A new class of DNA photolyases present in various organisms including aplacental mammals.
Yasui, A, Eker, A P, Yasuhira, S, Yajima, H, Kobayashi, T, Takao, M, ...
DNA photolyase specifically repairs UV light-induced cyclobutane-type pyrimidine dimers in DNA through a light-dependent reaction mechanism. We have obtained photolyase genes from Drosophila...
Yajima, H, Takao, M, Yasuhira, S, Zhao, J H, Ishii, C, Inoue, H, ...
Many eukaryotic organisms, including humans, remove ultraviolet (UV) damage from their genomes by the nucleotide excision repair pathway, which requires more than 10 separate protein factors....
Van Vuuren, A J, Appeldoorn, E, Odijk, H, Yasui, A, Jaspers, N G, Bootsma, D, ...
Nucleotide excision repair (NER), one of the major cellular DNA repair systems, removes a wide range of lesions in a multi-enzyme reaction. In man, a NER defect due to a mutation in one of at least...
Mayerl, F, Piret, J, Kiener, A, Walsh, C T, Yasui, A
The gene encoding Anacystis nidulans 5-deazaflavin-dependent photolyase (phr) was inserted into the Streptomyces vector pIJ385 to form a transcriptional fusion with the neomycin resistance (aph)...
Takao, M, Yonemasu, R, Yamamoto, K, Yasui, A
From the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, a cDNA fragment was isolated, which confers UV resistance on repair deficient Escherichia coli host cells. The cloned cDNA encodes a protein of...
Yonemasu, R, McCready, S J, Murray, J M, Osman, F, Takao, M, Yamamoto, K, ...
Schizosaccharomyces pombe cells deficient in nucleotide excision repair (NER) are still able to remove photoproducts from cellular DNA, showing that there is a second pathway for repair of UV damage...
Mitochondrial targeting of human DNA glycosylases for repair of oxidative DNA damage.
Takao, M, Aburatani, H, Kobayashi, K, Yasui, A
Oxidative damage to mitochondrial DNA has been implicated in human degenerative diseases and aging. Although removal of oxidative lesions from mitochondrial DNA occurs, the responsible DNA repair...
Characterization of photolyase/blue-light receptor homologs in mouse and human cells.
Kobayashi, K, Kanno, S, Smit, B, Van Der Horst, G T, Takao, M, Yasui, A
We isolated and characterized mouse photolyase-like genes, mCRY1 (mPHLL1) and mCRY2 (mPHLL2), which belong to the photolyase family including plant blue-light receptors. The mCRY1 and mCRY2 genes are...
Kanno, S, Iwai, S, Takao, M, Yasui, A
UV damage endonuclease (UVDE) initiates a novel form of excision repair by introducing a nick imme-diately 5" to UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers or 6-4 photoproducts. Here, we report that...
Takao, M, Zhang, Q M, Yonei, S, Yasui, A
The post-replicative adenine:8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (GO) mismatch is crucial for G:C to T:A transversion. This mismatch is corrected by Escherichia coli MutY which excises the adenine from A:GO. A...
Tandem arrangement of photolyase and superoxide dismutase genes in Halobacterium halobium.
Takao, M, Kobayashi, T, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
A DNA fragment containing the photolyase gene was cloned from Halobacterium halobium. The deduced amino acid sequence is highly similar to those of four known photolyases from eubacteria and a...
Molecular cloning of rat type 2C (IA) protein phosphatase mRNA.
Tamura, S, Lynch, K R, Larner, J, Fox, J, Yasui, A, Kikuchi, K, ...
A full-length cDNA encoding rat type 2C (IA) protein phosphatase was isolated from a kidney cDNA library. The cDNA was identified by screening the library with oligonucleotides based on a partial...
Molecular characterization of a gene encoding a photolyase from Streptomyces griseus.
Kobayashi, T, Takao, M, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
By using a synthetic DNA probe derived from an amino acid sequence in the most conserved region of three known photolyases (Escherichia coli, Anacystis nidulans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae), we...
Cloning and functional characterization of a eucaryotic DNA photolyase gene from Neurospora crassa.
Yajima, H, Inoue, H, Oikawa, A, Yasui, A
We cloned a genomic fragment of a photolyase gene from Neurospora crassa by polymerase chain reaction using synthesized oligonucleotide primers designed from the most conserved amino acid sequences...
Cloning and characterization of a photolyase gene from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans.
Yasui, A, Takao, M, Oikawa, A, Kiener, A, Walsh, C T, Eker, A P
A 2 kb fragment was isolated from an Anacystis nidulans genomic DNA library by hybridization with synthetic oligonucleotide probes derived from the N-terminal amino acid sequence of Anacystis...
A new class of DNA photolyases present in various organisms including aplacental mammals.
Yasui, A, Eker, A P, Yasuhira, S, Yajima, H, Kobayashi, T, Takao, M, ...
DNA photolyase specifically repairs UV light-induced cyclobutane-type pyrimidine dimers in DNA through a light-dependent reaction mechanism. We have obtained photolyase genes from Drosophila...
Yajima, H, Takao, M, Yasuhira, S, Zhao, J H, Ishii, C, Inoue, H, ...
Many eukaryotic organisms, including humans, remove ultraviolet (UV) damage from their genomes by the nucleotide excision repair pathway, which requires more than 10 separate protein factors....
Van Vuuren, A J, Appeldoorn, E, Odijk, H, Yasui, A, Jaspers, N G, Bootsma, D, ...
Nucleotide excision repair (NER), one of the major cellular DNA repair systems, removes a wide range of lesions in a multi-enzyme reaction. In man, a NER defect due to a mutation in one of at least...
Mayerl, F, Piret, J, Kiener, A, Walsh, C T, Yasui, A
The gene encoding Anacystis nidulans 5-deazaflavin-dependent photolyase (phr) was inserted into the Streptomyces vector pIJ385 to form a transcriptional fusion with the neomycin resistance (aph)...