Sancar, Aziz
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
44 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0001-6469-4900
Most cited papers
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Molecular Mechanisms of Mammalian DNA Repair and the DNA Damage Checkpoints
Sancar, A., Lindsey-Boltz, L. A., Ünsal-Kaçmaz, K., & Linn, S. (2004) · Annual Review of Biochemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsCancer-related Molecular Pathways
Cited by 3,317
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DNA excision repair
Sancar, A. (1996) · Annual Review of Biochemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsGenetic factors in colorectal cancer
Cited by 1,131
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Differential regulation of mammalian Period genes and circadian rhythmicity by cryptochromes 1 and 2
Vitaterna, M. H., Selby, C. P., Todo, T., Niwa, H., Thompson, C., Fruechte, E. M., Hitomi, K., Thresher, R. J., Ishikawa, T., Miyazaki, J., et al. (1999) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Circadian rhythm and melatoninLight effects on plants
Cited by 690
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Reconstitution of Human DNA Repair Excision Nuclease in a Highly Defined System
Mu, D., Park, C.-H., Matsunaga, T., Hsu, D. S., Reardon, J. T., & Sancar, A. (1995) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsNuclear Structure and Function
Cited by 476
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In vitro repair of oxidative DNA damage by human nucleotide excision repair system: Possible explanation for neurodegeneration in Xeroderma pigmentosum patients
Reardon, J. T., Bessho, T., Kung, H. C., Bolton, P. H., & Sancar, A. (1997) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsCarcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
Cited by 366
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Nucleotide Excision Repair
Reardon, J. T., & Sancar, A. (2005) · Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology
DNA Repair MechanismsDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Cited by 350
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Loading of the human 9-1-1 checkpoint complex onto DNA by the checkpoint clamp loader hRad17-replication factor C complex in vitro
Bermudez, V. P., Lindsey-Boltz, L. A., Cesare, A. J., Maniwa, Y., Griffith, J. D., Hurwitz, J., & Sancar, A. (2003) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsCancer-related Molecular Pathways
Cited by 324
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Coupling of Human Circadian and Cell Cycles by the Timeless Protein
Ünsal-Kaçmaz, K., Mullen, T. E., Kaufmann, W. K., & Sancar, A. (2005) · Molecular and Cellular Biology
Circadian rhythm and melatoninDNA Repair Mechanisms
Cited by 310
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Putative Human Blue-Light Photoreceptors hCRY1 and hCRY2 Are Flavoproteins
Hsu, D. S., Zhao, X., Zhao, S., Kazantsev, A., Wang, R.-P., Todo, T., Wei, Y.-F., & Sancar, A. (1996) · Biochemistry
Light effects on plantsCircadian rhythm and melatonin
Cited by 291
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Human Transcription-Repair Coupling Factor CSB/ERCC6 Is a DNA-stimulated ATPase but Is Not a Helicase and Does Not Disrupt the Ternary Transcription Complex of Stalled RNA Polymerase II
Selby, C. P., & Sancar, A. (1997) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics
Cited by 267
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Direct observation of thymine dimer repair in DNA by photolyase
Kao, Y.-T., Saxena, C., Wang, L., Sancar, A., & Zhong, D. (2005) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
Cited by 259
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Circadian control of XPA and excision repair of cisplatin-DNA damage by cryptochrome and HERC2 ubiquitin ligase
Kang, T.-H., Lindsey-Boltz, L. A., Reardon, J. T., & Sancar, A. (2010) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Circadian rhythm and melatoninDNA Repair Mechanisms
Cited by 250
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The Human Tim/Tipin Complex Coordinates an Intra-S Checkpoint Response to UV That Slows Replication Fork Displacement
Ünsal-Kaçmaz, K., Chastain, P. D., Qu, P.-P., Minoo, P., Cordeiro-Stone, M., Sancar, A., & Kaufmann, W. K. (2007) · Molecular and Cellular Biology
DNA Repair MechanismsCancer-related Molecular Pathways
Cited by 240
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DDB accumulates at DNA damage sites immediately after UV irradiation and directly stimulates nucleotide excision repair
Wakasugi, M., Kawashima, A., Morioka, H., Linn, S., Sancar, A., Mori, T., Nikaido, O., & Matsunaga, T. (2002) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsNuclear Structure and Function
Cited by 227
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Escherichia coli mfd mutant deficient in "mutation frequency decline" lacks strand-specific repair: in vitro complementation with purified coupling factor.
Selby, C. P., Witkin, E. M., & Sancar, A. (1991) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsBacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
Cited by 215
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Structure and Function of Photolyase and in Vivo Enzymology: 50th Anniversary
Sancar, A. (2008) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsEnzyme Structure and Function
Cited by 204
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Formation of a ternary complex by human XPA, ERCC1, and ERCC4(XPF) excision repair proteins
Park, C. H., & Sancar, A. (1994) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsGenetic factors in colorectal cancer
Cited by 189
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Functional redundancy of cryptochromes and classical photoreceptors for nonvisual ocular photoreception in mice.
Selby, C. P., Thompson, C., Schmitz, T. M., Van Gelder, R. N., & Sancar, A. (2000) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Circadian rhythm and melatoninRetinal Development and Disorders
Cited by 184
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Identification of the second chromophore of Escherichia coli and yeast DNA photolyases as 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate.
Johnson, J. L., Hamm-Alvarez, S., Payne, G., Sancar, G. B., Rajagopalan, K. V., & Sancar, A. (1988) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Folate and B Vitamins ResearchPorphyrin Metabolism and Disorders
Cited by 179
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Recognition and repair of the cyclobutane thymine dimer, a major cause of skin cancers, by the human excision nuclease
Reardon, J. T., & Sancar, A. (2003) · Genes & Development
DNA Repair MechanismsDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Cited by 179
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Preferential binding of ATR protein to UV-damaged DNA
Ünsal-Kaçmaz, K., Makhov, A. M., Griffith, J. D., & Sancar, A. (2002) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA Repair MechanismsDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Cited by 176
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Circadian Clock, Cancer, and Chemotherapy
Sancar, A., Lindsey-Boltz, L. A., Gaddameedhi, S., Selby, C. P., Ye, R., Chiou, Y.-Y., Kemp, M. G., Hu, J., Lee, J. H., & Ozturk, N. (2015) · Biochemistry
Circadian rhythm and melatoninCancer-related Molecular Pathways
Cited by 170
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Overproduction, Purification, and Characterization of the XPC Subunit of the Human DNA Repair Excision Nuclease
Reardon, J. T., Mu, D., & Sancar, A. (1996) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsNuclear Structure and Function
Cited by 161
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Inhibition of nucleotide excision repair by the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21
Pan, Z.-Q., Reardon, J. T., Li, L., Flores-Rozas, H., Legerski, R., Sancar, A., & Hurwitz, J. (1995) · Journal of Biological Chemistry
DNA Repair MechanismsCancer-related Molecular Pathways
Cited by 151
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