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Kyungjae Myung, Ph.D.

Investigator, Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch
Head, Genome Instability Section

Selected Publications

Myung K., Datta A., Chen C., Kolodner R.D. SGS1, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae homologue of BLM and WRN, functions in the suppression of genome instability and homeologous recombination. Nature Genet, 27:113-116. 2001. [PubMed]

Myung K., Chen C., Kolodner R.D. Multiple pathways cooperate in the suppression of genome instability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nature, 411:1073-1076. 2001. [PubMed]

Myung K., Datta A., Kolodner R.D. Suppression of spontaneous chromosomal rearrangements by the S-phase checkpoint in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cell, 104:397-408. 2001. [PubMed]

Myung K., Kolodner R.D. Suppression of genome instability by multiple S-phase checkpoint functions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 99:4500-4507. 2002. [PubMed]

Kolodner R.D, Putnam C.D, Myung K. Maintenance of genome stability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Science, 297:552-557. 2002. [PubMed]

Myung K., Kolodner R.D. Induction of genome instability by DNA damage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. DNA Repair, 2:243-258. 2003. [PubMed]

Myung K., Pennaneach, V., Kats E.S., Kolodner R.D. Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromatin-assembly factors that act during DNA replication function in the maintenance of genome stability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 100:6640-6645. 2003. [PubMed]

Myung K., Ghosh G., Fattah, F.J., Li G., Kim H., Dutia A., Pak E., Smith S., Hendrickson E.A. Regulation of telomere length and suppression of genomic instability in human somatic cells by Ku86. Mol Cell Biol, 24:5050-5059. 2004 [PubMed]

Smith S., Hwang J.-Y., Banerjee S., Majee A., Gupta A., Myung K. Mutator genes for suppression of gross chromosomal rearrangements identified by a genome-wide screening in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 101:9039-9044. 2004. [PubMed]

Myung K., Smith S., Kolodner R.D.. Mitotic checkpoint function in the formation of gross chromosomal rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 101:15980-15985. 2004. [PubMed]

Banerjee S., Myung K. Increased genome instability and telomere length in the elg1-deficient S. cerevisiae mutant are regulated by S-phase checkpoints. Euk. Cell, 6:1557-66. 2004. [PubMed]

Hwang, J. Smith, S. and Myung K. The Rad1-Rad10 complex promotes the production of gross chromosomal rearrangements from spontaneous DNA damage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics, 169:1927-1937. 2005. [PubMed]

Smith S., Gupta A., Kolodner R.D., Myung K. Suppression of gross chromosomal rearrangements by the multiple functions of the Mre11-Rad50-Xrs2 complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. DNA Repair, 4:606-617. 2005. [PubMed]

Banerjee S., Smith S., Myung K. Suppression of gross chromosomal rearrangements through cross talks between the yKu70-80 heterodimer and the DNA damage checkpoints. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA, 103:1816-1821. 2006. [PubMed]

Motegi A., Kunts K., Majeed A., Smith S., Myung K. Regulation of gross chromosomal rearrangements by ubiquitin and SUMO ligases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol. Cell. Biol., 26:1424-1433. 2006. [PubMed]

Budd M., Reis C., Smith S., Myung K. and Campbell J. Evidence suggesting that Pif1 helicase functions in DNA replication with the Dna2 helicase/nuclease and DNA polymerase. Mol. Cell. Biol., 26:2490-2500. 2006. [PubMed]

De Piccoli, G., Cortes-Ledesma, F., Ira, G., Torres-Rosell, J., Uhle, S., Farmer, S., Hwang, J.Y., Machin, F., Ceschia, A., McAleenan, A., Cordon-Preciado, V., Clemente-Blanco, A., Vilella-Mitjana, F., Ullal, P., Jarmuz, A., Leitao, B., Bressan, D., Dotiwala, F., Papusha, A., Zhao, X., Myung, K., Haber, J.E., Aguilera, A., Aragon L. Smc5-Smc6 mediate DNA double-strand-break repair by sister-chromatid recombination. Nature Cell Biology. 8:1032-1034. 2006. [PubMed]

Motegi A., Sood R., Moinova H., Markowitz S.D., Liu P.P., Myung K. Human SHPRH suppresses genomic instability through proliferating cell nuclear antigen polyubiquitination. J. Cell Biol., 175:703-708. Epub ahead of print. 2006. [PubMed]

Motegi, A., Myung, K. Measuring the rate of gross chromosomal rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a practical approach to study genomic rearrangements observed in cancer. Method, 41:168-176. 2007. [PubMed]

Banerjee S, Sikdar, N, and Myung K. Suppression of gross chromosomal rearrangements by a new alternative replication factor C complex. Biochem Biophy Res Comm, 362:546-549. 2007. [PubMed]

Smith S, Banerjee S, Rilo R, and Myung K. Dynamic regulation of single stranded telomeres in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics, 178:693-701. 2008. [PubMed]

Banerjee S, Smith S, Oum J, Liaw H, Hwang J, Sikdar N, Motegi A, Lee SE, and Myung K. Mph1p promotes gross chromosomal rearrangement through partial inhibition of homologous recombination. J. Cell Biol, 181:1083-1093. 2008. [PubMed]

Myung K, Smith S. RAD5-dependent template switching pathway is important to suppress gross chromosomal rearrangements. J. Nat'l Cancer Inst. Monogr., 39:12-18. 2008. [PubMed]

Lee K, Myung K. PCNA modifications for regulation of post-replication repair pathways. Mol. Cells., 26:5-11. 2008. [PubMed]

Motegi A, Liaw H, Lee K, Roest H, Maas A, Moinova H, Markowitz S, Ding H, Hoeijmakers J, Myung K. Polyubiquitination of proliferating cell nuclear antigen by HLTF and SHPRH prevents genomic instability from stalled replication forks. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 105:12411-12416. 2008. [PubMed]

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