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  1. Discovery and characterization of novel trans-spliced products of human polyoma JC virus late transcripts from PML patients

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, December 2017, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  2. Structure-based release analysis of the JC virus agnoprotein regions: A role for the hydrophilic surface of the major alpha helix domain in release

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, August 2017, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  3. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structure of the Human Polyoma JC Virus Agnoprotein

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, May 2017, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  4. Emerging From the Unknown: Structural and Functional Features of Agnoprotein of Polyomaviruses

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, February 2016, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  5. Molecular Biology of JC Virus and the Human Demyelinating Disease, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  6. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structure Revealed that the Human Polyomavirus JC Virus Agnoprotein Contains an  -Helix Encompassing the Leu/Ile/Phe-Rich Domain

    Article • Journal of Virology, March 2014, ASM Journals

    Mahmut Safak

  7. Human polyoma JC virus minor capsid proteins, VP2 and VP3, enhance large T antigen binding to the origin of viral DNA replication: Evidence for their involvement in regulation of the viral DNA replication

    Article • Virology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  8. Epigenetic regulation of polyomavirus JC

    Article • Virology Journal, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  9. Essential roles of Leu/Ile/Phe-rich domain of JC virus agnoprotein in dimer/oligomer formation, protein stability and splicing of viral transcripts

    Article • Virology, August 2013, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  10. JC virus agnoprotein enhances large T antigen binding to the origin of viral DNA replication: Evidence for its involvement in viral DNA replication

    Article • Virology, November 2012, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  11. Cooperative roles of NF-κB and NFAT4 in polyomavirus JC regulation at the KB control element

    Article • Virology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  12. Human polyomavirus JC small regulatory agnoprotein forms highly stable dimers and oligomers: Implications for their roles in agnoprotein function

    Article • Virology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  13. Infection by agnoprotein-negative mutants of polyomavirus JC and SV40 results in the release of virions that are mostly deficient in DNA content

    Article • Virology Journal, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  14. Role for tumor necrosis factor-alpha in JC virus reactivation and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, April 2011, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  15. JC virus-induced progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

    Article • Future Virology, May 2010, Future Medicine

    Mahmut Safak

  16. Polyomaviruses

    Article • March 2010, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  17. Modulation of JC virus transcription by C/EBPβ

    Article • Virus Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  18. Generation and characterization of JCV permissive hybrid cell lines

    Article • Journal of Virological Methods, July 2009, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  19. Polyomaviruses and Papillomaviruses

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  20. JC virus molecular biology and the human demyelinating disease, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

    Article • October 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Mahmut Safak

  21. Dephosphorylation of JC virus agnoprotein by protein phosphatase 2A: Inhibition by small t antigen

    Article • Virology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  22. Early growth response-1 protein is induced by JC virus infection and binds and regulates the JC virus promoter

    Article • Virology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  23. Small tumor antigen of polyomaviruses: Role in viral life cycle and cell transformation

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, November 2007, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  24. Cdk9 phosphorylates p53 on serine 392 independently of CKII

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, June 2006, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  25. Human polyomavirus JCV late leader peptide region contains important regulatory elements

    Article • Virology, May 2006, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  26. The agnoprotein of polyomaviruses: A multifunctional auxiliary protein

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, November 2004, Wiley

    Mahmut Safak

  27. Regulation of MCP-1 gene transcription by Smads and HIV-1 Tat in human glial cells

    Article • Virology, May 2003, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  28. An overview: Human Polyomavirus JC Virus and its Associated Disorders

    Article • Journal of NeuroVirology, April 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  29. An overview: Human Polyomavirus JC Virus and its Associated Disorders

    Article • Journal of NeuroVirology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  30. Evidence for dysregulation of cell cycle by human polyomavirus, JCV, late auxiliary protein

    Article • Oncogene, August 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  31. Cell Cycle Regulation of NF-κB-Binding Activity in Cells from Human Glioblastomas

    Article • Experimental Cell Research, May 2001, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak

  32. Physical and functional interaction between viral and cellular proteins modulate JCV gene transcription

    Article • Journal of NeuroVirology, January 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mahmut Safak

  33. A 23-bp Sequence Element from Human Neurotropic JC Virus Is Responsive to NF-κB Subunits

    Article • Virology, September 1999, Elsevier

    Mahmut Safak