Molecular mechanisms of DNA base lesion repair. Project leader: Magnar Bjørås.
Role of oxidative DNA base lesion repair in cancer. Project leader: Magnar Bjørås
Impact of oxidative DNA base lesion repair and epigenetics on brain function: cognition, behavior and neurogenesis. Project leaders: Magnar Bjørås and Katja Scheffler
Small peptides in biological responses to DNA damage. Project leaders: Magnar Bjørås and James Booth
Impact of Oxidation resistance gene 1 (Oxr1) in stress signalling. Project leader: Magnar Bjørås
Recent publications
Bjørås M(2019) Nobelpris for oppdagelse av hvordan celler tilpasser seg skiftende oksygennivå Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 139(1) DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.19.0764, PubMed 31948215
Abakir A, Giles TC, Cristini A, Foster JM, Dai N, Starczak M, Rubio-Roldan A, Li M, Eleftheriou M, Crutchley J, Flatt L, Young L, Gaffney DJ, Denning C, Dalhus B, Emes RD, Gackowski D, Corrêa IR, Garcia-Perez JL, Klungland A, Gromak N, Ruzov A(2019) N6-methyladenosine regulates the stability of RNA:DNA hybrids in human cells Nat Genet, 52(1), 48-55 DOI 10.1038/s41588-019-0549-x, PubMed 31844323
Montaldo NP, Bordin DL, Brambilla A, Rösinger M, Fordyce Martin SL, Bjørås KØ, Bradamante S, Aas PA, Furrer A, Olsen LC, Kunath N, Otterlei M, Sætrom P, Bjørås M, Samson LD, van Loon B(2019) Alkyladenine DNA glycosylase associates with transcription elongation to coordinate DNA repair with gene expression Nat Commun, 10(1), 5460 DOI 10.1038/s41467-019-13394-w, PubMed 31784530
Professor Magnar Bjørås, Department of Microbiology Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet PO Box 4950 Nydalen NO-0424 Oslo, Norway Tel: +47 23074059, E-mail: magnar.bjoras@rr-research.no