Group Leader

Assist. Prof. Uygar H. Tazebay, Ph.D.

Mailing Address

Bilkent University
Faculty of Science, B Building
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
06800 Ankara, TURKEY

Office

Science B 246

Telephone

+90-312-290 24 19

Fax

+90-312-266 50 97

e-mail

Research Interests

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Recent Publications

  • Alotaibi, H., Yaman, E.C., Demirpence, E., Tazebay, U.H., (2006) Unliganded estrogen receptor-alpha activates transcription of the mammary gland Na+/I- symporter gene. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. Jul 14;345(4):1487-96. [Pubmed] [Full Text]
     

  • Tavoularis, S.N., Tazebay, U.H., Diallinas, G., Rosa A., Scazzocchio, C.,and Sophianopoulou, V. (2003) Mutational analysis of the major proline transporter (PrnB) of Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular Membrane Biology 20: 285-297. [Pubmed]
     

  • Tazebay U.H., Wapnir I.L., Levy O., Dohan O., Zuckier L.S., Zhao Q.H., Deng H.F., Amenta P.S., Fineberg S., Pestell R.G., Carrasco N. (2000) The mammary gland iodide transporter is expressed during lactation and in breast cancer. Nature Medicine 6:871-878. [Pubmed] [Full Text]
     

  • Tazebay U.H., Sophianopoulou V., Scazzocchio C., Diallinas G. (1997) The gene encoding the major proline transporter of Aspergillus nidulans is upregulated in response to specific induction and amino acid starvation. Molecular Microbiology 24:105-117. [Pubmed]
     

  • Tazebay U.H., Sophianopoulou V., Cubero B., Scazzocchio C., Diallinas G. (1995) Post-transcriptional control and kinetic characterization of proline transport in germinating conidiospores of Aspergillus nidulans. FEMS Microbiology Letters 132:27-37. [Pubmed]