Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Syed A, Serafim LF, Arvai AS, Minko IG, Tang HYH, Huffman JL, Mol CD, Hitomi K, Sarker AH, Parikh S, Tsai CL, Bacolla A, Shin DS, Cunningham RP, Iwai S, Chowdhury D, Lloyd RS, Ivanov I, Tainer JA.Nat Commun. 2026 Jul 15. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-75471-1. Online ahead of print. PMID: 4245772
He H, Hu Y, Lu Y, Deng M, Bao Q, Zu D, Zhong Y, Zhang C, You C, Du X, Liu S, He Y, Liu M, Gao L, Gao X, Liu H, Huang Y, Chen Y, Rong D, Tainer JA, Jing J, Shi Y, Shen HM, Ye Z, Cheng X.Cancer Res. 2026 Jun 18. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-4984. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42314057
Serafim LF, Tsutakawa SE, Arvai AS, Kossmann BR, Mantha AK, Abbotts R, Wilson DM 3rd, Mitra S, Tainer JA, Ivanov I.bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 May 14:2026.05.11.724140. doi: 10.64898/2026.05.11.724140. PMID: 42182258
Akkoc Mustafayev FN, Fountzilas E, Munsell MF, Layman RM, Yam C, Gutierrez AM, Albarracin CT, Ahmed Z, Schlacher K, Tainer JA, Arun BK.Cancers (Basel). 2026 Apr 16;18(8):1258. doi: 10.3390/cancers18081258. PMID: 42073582
Citron F, Cecchetto L, Granato E, Ho IL, Liu Z, Balestrieri C, Yen EY, Perelli L, Zhang L, Castillo Montanez LA, Dyke CA, Shah R, Attanasio S, Srinivasan S, Roy S, Kwon HJ, Blazanin N, Chen Y, Chen KC, Chen Z, Scognamiglio I, Pham N, Jiang S, Pan J, Leung CS, Wang L, Gao S, Carugo A, Wang H, Yao W, Tonon G, Bonini MC, Zal MA, Jeter C, Tainer JA, Heffernan TP, Giuliani V, Lissanu Y, Genovese G, Di Pilato M, Viale A, Schlacher K, Draetta GF.Cancer Res. 2026 Jun 15;86(12):2837-2859. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-3849. PMID: 41941748
Shen R, Sarker AH, Chen Y, Liu M, Roy S, Arvai AS, Bacolla A, Ahmed Z, Katsonis P, Hammel M, Kuraoka I, Tsai MS, Irie C, Webb L, Lichtarge O, Tsai CL, Tsutakawa SE, Schlacher K, Tainer JA. Nucleic Acids Res. 2026 Feb 24;54(5):gkag188. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkag188. PMID: 41830330
Charaka V, Pandita RK, Tsai CL, Wang X, Chakraborty S, Ramos KS, Nandi S, Leonard F, Singh V, Sarkar PS, Hunt CR, Tainer JA, Das C, Pandita TK.iScience. 2025 Dec 30;29(2):114582. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.114582. eCollection 2026 Feb 20. PMID: 41623472
Hu Y, Bao Q, Huang Y, Wang Y, Zhao X, Nan J, Meng Y, Deng M, Li Y, Zhuang Z, He H, Zu D, Zhong Y, Zhang C, Wang B, Li R, He Y, Wang Q, Liu M, Tainer JA, Shi Y, Cheng X, Jing J, Ye Z.J Clin Invest. 2026 Jan 15;136(5):e195538. doi: 10.1172/JCI195538. eCollection 2026 Mar 2. PMID: 41538291
Provasek VE, Bacolla A, Rangaswamy S, Kodavati M, Mitra J, Yusuf IO, Malojirao VH, Vasquez V, Britz GW, Li GM, Xu Z, Mitra S, Garruto RM, Tainer JA, Hegde ML.Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 Sep 23;53(18):gkaf920. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkaf920. PMID: 40985771
Zu D, Bao Q, He H, Zhong Y, Deng M, Hu Y, Zhang C, Liang C, Huang Y, Liu H, Li X, He Y, Luo G, Wu W, Guan F, Xu S, Liu M, Bacolla A, Jing J, Du Y, Tainer JA, Shi Y, Ye Z, Cheng X.Adv Sci (Weinh). 2025 Nov;12(44):e06294. doi: 10.1002/advs.202506294. Epub 2025 Sep 15. PMID: 40953331
Pradhan S, Gaikwad S, Tsai CL, Smith C, Zhang N, Bush K, Chakraborty A, Yuan S, Choudhary S, Keene CD, Ellerby LM, Hazra TK, La Spada AR, Wairkar YP, Ashizawa T, Tainer JA, Pandita TK, Thompson LM, Sarkar PS.bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2025 Jul 24:2025.07.24.666629. doi: 10.1101/2025.07.24.666629. PMID: 40777236
Rambo RP, Tainer JA.Biophys J. 2025 Aug 5;124(15):2511-2522. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2025.06.031. Epub 2025 Jun 27. PMID: 40581817
Longo MA, Ahmed SM, Chen Y, Tsai CL, Namjoshi S, Shen R, Ahmed Z, Wang X, Perera RL, Arvai A, Lee M, Kong LR, Engl W, Ng WS, Zhao ZW, Venkitaraman AR, Tainer JA, Schlacher K.Mol Cell. 2025 Jun 5;85(11):2080-2096.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.010. Epub 2025 May 28. PMID: 40441151
Tainer JA, Tsutakawa SE.J Biol Chem. 2025 May;301(5):108474. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108474. Epub 2025 Apr 2. PMID: 40185232
Paul T, Yan C, Yu J, Tsutakawa SE, Tainer JA, Wang D, Ivanov I.Nat Commun. 2025 Mar 8;16(1):2341. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-57593-0. PMID: 40057514
Bhat A, Bhan S, Kabiraj A, Pandita RK, Ramos KS, Nandi S, Sopori S, Sarkar PS, Dhar A, Pandita S, Kumar R, Das C, Tainer JA, Pandita TK.J Biol Chem. 2025 Mar;301(3):108300. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108300. Epub 2025 Feb 11. PMID: 39947477
Brosey CA, Shen R, Tainer JA.EMBO J. 2025 Feb;44(4):1220-1248. doi: 10.1038/s44318-024-00360-6. Epub 2025 Jan 13. PMID: 39806100
Moiani D, Tainer JA.Front Mol Biosci. 2024 Nov 28;11:1442267. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2024.1442267. eCollection 2024. PMID: 39669672
Yu J, Yan C, Paul T, Brewer L, Tsutakawa SE, Tsai CL, Hamdan SM, Tainer JA, Ivanov I.Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 1;15(1):8511. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-52860-y. PMID: 39353945
Longo MA, Ahmed SM, Chen Y, Tsai CL, Namjoshi S, Wang X, Perera RL, Arvai A, Lee M, Kong LR, Engl W, Shyuan W, Zhao ZW, Venkitaraman AR, Tainer JA, Schlacher K.bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 Sep 22:2024.09.21.614229. doi: 10.1101/2024.09.21.614229.Update in: Mol Cell. 2025 Jun 5;85(11):2080-2096.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.010. PMID: 39345573
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