• Biochemical analysis of the human EVL domains in homologous recombination.

  Takaku M, Machida S, Nakayama S, Takahashi D, Kurumizaka H.
  FEBS J. 2009 Sep;276(20):5841-5848.

• Human PSF binds to RAD51 and modulates its homologous-pairing and strand-exchange activities.

  Morozumi Y, Takizawa Y, Takaku M, Kurumizaka H.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jul;37(13):4296-307.

• The ATR-Chk1 pathway plays a role in the generation of centrosome aberrations induced by Rad51C dysfunction.

  Katsura M, Tsuruga T, Date O, Yoshihara T, Ishida M, Tomoda Y, Okajima M, Takaku M, Kurumizaka H, Kinomura A, Mishima H, Miyagawa K.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jul;37(12):3959-68.

• DIDS, a chemical compound that inhibits RAD51-mediated homologous pairing and strand exchange.

  >Ishida T, Takizawa Y, Kainuma T, Inoue J, Mikawa T, Shibata T, Suzuki H, Tashiro S, Kurumizaka H.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jun;37(10):3367-76.

• Recombination activator function of the novel RAD51- and RAD51B-binding protein, human EVL.

  Takaku M, Machida S, Hosoya N, Nakayama S, Takizawa Y, Sakane I, Shibata T, Miyagawa K, Kurumizaka H.
  J Biol Chem. 2009 May 22;284(21):14326-36.

• c-ABL tyrosine kinase stabilizes RAD51 chromatin association.

  Shimizu H, Popova M, Fleury F, Kobayashi M, Hayashi N, Sakane I, Kurumizaka H, Venkitaraman AR, Takahashi M, Yamamoto KI.
  Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 May 1;382(2):286-91.

• Biochemical analysis of the human DMC1-I37N polymorphism.

  Hikiba J, Takizawa Y, Ikawa S, Shibata T, Kurumizaka H.
  FEBS J. 2009 Jan;276(2):457-65.