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Joyce T. Reardon is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a specific focus on Molecular Biology and related subfields such as Cell Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Oncology, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics, including:

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties

Joyce T. Reardon has contributed to numerous publications, with many appearing in the following venues:

  • UNC Libraries
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Among their recent papers are:

  • The General Transcription-Repair Factor TFIIH Is Recruited to the Excision Repair Complex by the XPA Protein Independent of the TFIIE Transcription Factor, 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group C Splice Mutation Associated with Autism and Hypoglycinemia, 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Human DNA Repair Excision Nuclease: ANALYSIS OF THE ROLES OF THE SUBUNITS INVOLVED IN DUAL INCISIONS BY USING ANTI-XPG AND ANTI-ERCC1 ANTIBODIES, 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Circadian oscillation of nucleotide excision repair in mammalian brain, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • DNA Repair Excision Nuclease Attacks Undamaged DNA: A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF SPONTANEOUS MUTATIONS, 2021, UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Joyce T. Reardon include:

  • Aziz Sancar, with twenty joint publications
  • Michael G. Kemp, with five joint publications
  • Laura A. Lindsey-Boltz, with four joint publications
  • Tae-Hong Kang, with three joint publications
  • David Mu, with three joint publications

Best Publications

  • Dual role of TFIIH in DNA excision repair and in transcription by RNA polymerase II

    Ronny Drapkin;Joyce T. Reardon;Athar Ansari;Juch Chin Huang

  • HUMAN MUTSALPHA RECOGNIZES DAMAGED DNA BASE PAIRS CONTAINING O6-METHYLGUANINE, O4-METHYLTHYMINE, OR THE CISPLATIN-D(GPG) ADDUCT

    Derek R. Duckett;James T. Drummond;Alastair I. H. Murchie;Joyce T. Reardon

  • Human nucleotide excision nuclease removes thymine dimers from DNA by incising the 22nd phosphodiester bond 5' and the 6th phosphodiester bond 3' to the photodimer.

    Juch-Chin Huang;Daniel L. Svoboda;Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Reconstitution of Human DNA Repair Excision Nuclease in a Highly Defined System

    David Mu;Chi-Hyun Park;Tsukasa Matsunaga;David S. Hsu

  • HMG-domain proteins specifically inhibit the repair of the major DNA adduct of the anticancer drug cisplatin by human excision nuclease.

    Juch Chin Huang;Deborah B. Zamble;Joyce T. Reardon;Stephen J. Lippard

  • Repair of cisplatin--DNA adducts by the mammalian excision nuclease.

    Deborah B. Zamble;David Mu;Joyce T. Reardon;and Aziz Sancar

  • In vitro Repair of Oxidative DNA Damage by Human Nucleotide Excision Repair System: Possible Explanation for Neurodegeneration in Xeroderma Pigmentosum Patients

    Joyce T. Reardon;Tadayoshi Bessho;Hsiang Chuan Kung;Philip H. Bolton

  • Efficient nucleotide excision repair of cisplatin, oxaliplatin, and bis-aceto-ammine-dichloro-cyclohexylamine-platinum(IV) (JM216) platinum intrastrand DNA diadducts

    Joyce T. Reardon;Alexandra Vaisman;Stephen G. Chaney;Aziz Sancar

  • Nucleotide excision repair.

    Joyce T Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Circadian clock control of the cellular response to DNA damage

    Aziz Sancar;Laura A. Lindsey-Boltz;Tae Hong Kang;Joyce T. Reardon

  • Comparative analysis of binding of human damaged DNA-binding protein (XPE) and Escherichia coli damage recognition protein (UvrA) to the major ultraviolet photoproducts: T[c,s]T, T[t,s]T, T[6-4]T, and T[Dewar]T.

    J T Reardon;A F Nichols;S Keeney;C A Smith

  • cis-Diammine(pyridine)chloroplatinum(II), a monofunctional platinum(II) antitumor agent: Uptake, structure, function, and prospects

    Katherine S. Lovejoy;Ryan C. Todd;Shuzhong Zhang;Michael S. McCormick

  • The General Transcription-Repair Factor TFIIH Is Recruited to the Excision Repair Complex by the XPA Protein Independent of the TFIIE Transcription Factor

    Chi-Hyun Park;David Mu;Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Human DNA Repair Excision Nuclease: ANALYSIS OF THE ROLES OF THE SUBUNITS INVOLVED IN DUAL INCISIONS BY USING ANTI-XPG AND ANTI-ERCC1 ANTIBODIES

    Tsukasa Matsunaga;David Mu;Chi Hyun Park;Joyce T. Reardon

  • Circadian control of XPA and excision repair of cisplatin-DNA damage by cryptochrome and HERC2 ubiquitin ligase

    Tae Hong Kang;Laura A. Lindsey-Boltz;Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Recognition and repair of the cyclobutane thymine dimer, a major cause of skin cancers, by the human excision nuclease

    Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Inhibition of Nucleotide Excision Repair by the Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21

    Zhen-Qiang Pan;Joyce T. Reardon;Lei Li;Hernan Flores-Rozas

  • Circadian oscillation of nucleotide excision repair in mammalian brain

    Tae Hong Kang;Joyce T. Reardon;Michael Kemp;Aziz Sancar

  • The Non-catalytic Function of XPG Protein during Dual Incision in Human Nucleotide Excision Repair

    Mitsuo Wakasugi;Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

  • Thermodynamic Cooperativity and Kinetic Proofreading in DNA Damage Recognition and Repair

    Joyce T. Reardon;Aziz Sancar

Frequent Co-Authors

Aziz Sancar
Aziz Sancar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Larry H. Thompson
Larry H. Thompson Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Paul Modrich
Paul Modrich Duke University
Jerard Hurwitz
Jerard Hurwitz Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William K. Kaufmann
William K. Kaufmann AsystBio (United States)
Marc S. Wold
Marc S. Wold University of Iowa
Lei Li
Lei Li The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Scott Keeney
Scott Keeney Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stephen C. Kowalczykowski
Stephen C. Kowalczykowski University of California, Davis

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