Barbara Sedgwick

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Top papers

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1 The obesity-associated FTO gene encodes a 2-oxoglutarate-dependent nucleic acid demethylase. Science 2007 9.86
2 Oxidative demethylation by Escherichia coli AlkB directly reverts DNA base damage. Nature 2002 5.47
3 Reversal of DNA alkylation damage by two human dioxygenases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 3.62
4 Loss-of-function mutation in the dioxygenase-encoding FTO gene causes severe growth retardation and multiple malformations. Am J Hum Genet 2009 2.09
5 Demethylation of 3-methylthymine in DNA by bacterial and human DNA dioxygenases. J Biol Chem 2004 1.94
6 Prevalence of loss-of-function FTO mutations in lean and obese individuals. Diabetes 2009 1.54
7 Minimal methylated substrate and extended substrate range of Escherichia coli AlkB protein, a 1-methyladenine-DNA dioxygenase. J Biol Chem 2003 1.53
8 Sensitization of human carcinoma cells to alkylating agents by small interfering RNA suppression of 3-alkyladenine-DNA glycosylase. Cancer Res 2005 1.08
9 Dynamic states of the DNA repair enzyme AlkB regulate product release. EMBO Rep 2008 1.03
10 Resonance assignments of Escherichia coli AlkB: a key 2-oxoglutarate and Fe(II) dependent dioxygenase of the adaptive DNA-repair response. J Biomol NMR 2005 0.80
11 Replacement of non-heme Fe(II) with Cu(II) in the alpha-ketoglutarate dependent DNA repair enzyme AlkB: spectroscopic characterization of the active site. J Inorg Biochem 2007 0.79