PUBLICATIONS

Recent Research Papers & Reviews

1. Bowater, R., Jaworski, A., Larson, J. E., Parniewski, P. & Wells, R. D. (1997): "Transcription influences the stability of long CTG.CAG repeats in Escherichia coli ", Nucl. Acids Res, 25 , 2861 - 2868 PubMed Abstract

2. Critchlow, S. E., Bowater, R., & Jackson, S. P. (1997): "Interaction between mammalian DNA double-strand break repair protein XRCC4 and DNA ligase IV", Current Biology, 7, pp. 588 - 598 PubMed Abstract

3. Fojta, M., Bowater, R., Stanková, V., Havran, L., Lilley, D. M. J. & Palecek, E. (1998): "Two superhelix density-dependent DNA transitions detected by changes in DNA adsorption/desorption behaviour", Biochemistry, 37, pp. 4853 - 4862 PubMed Abstract

4. Bowater, R. (1998): "Eucaryotic DNA ligases and DNA repair", In "Nucleic Acids & Molecular Biology", edited by Eckstein & Lilley, vol. 12, pp. 301 - 314

5. Bowater, R (1999): "Nucleotides: structure and properties", In "Encyclopedia of Life Sciences", Macmillan Reference Ltd., Stockton Press. For pdf document contact Richard Bowater.

6. Parniewski, P., Jaworski, A., Wells, R. D. & Bowater, R. (2000): "Length of CTG·CAG repeats determines the influence of mismatch repair on genetic instability", J. Mol. Biol., 299, pp. 865-874. PubMed Abstract

7. Bowater, R (2000): "Supercoiled DNA: structure and properties", In "Encyclopedia of Life Sciences", Macmillan Reference Ltd., Stockton Press. For pdf document contact Richard Bowater.

8. Bowater, R. & Wells, R. D. (2001): "The intrinsically unstable life of DNA triplet repeats associated with human hereditary disorders", Prog. Nucl. Acids Res. Mol. Biol., vol. 66, pp. 159 - 202 PubMed Abstract

9. Wilkinson, A., Day, J. & Bowater, R. (2001): "Bacterial DNA ligases", Molec. Microbiol., 40, pp. 1241-1248 PubMed Abstract

10. Weller, G., Kysela, B., Roy, R., Tonkin, L., Scanlan, E., Krogh Devine, S., Day, J., Wilkinson, A., Devine, K., Bowater, R., Jeggo, P., Jackson, S. J. & Doherty, A. (2002): "Identification of a DNA non-homologous end-joining complex in bacteria", Science, 297, 1686-1689 PubMed Abstract

11. Wilkinson, A., Sayer, H., Bullard, D., Smith, A., Day, J., Kieser,  T. & Bowater, R. (2003): "NAD+-dependent DNA ligases of  Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Streptomyces  coelicolor " Proteins: Structure, Function & Genetics, 51, 321-326   PubMed Abstract

  12. Bowater, R (2003): "DNA structure", In "Encyclopedia of Human Genetics", Macmillan   Reference Ltd., Stockton Press, in press

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