Hsiao, S.J. and Smith, S. (2008) Tankyrase function at telomeres, spindle poles, and beyond. Biochimie 90(1): 83-92. Full Text PDF Abstract

Canudas, S., Houghtaling, B.R., Kim, J.Y., Dynek, J.N., Chang, W.G., and Smith, S. (2007) Protein requirements for sister telomere association in human cells. EMBO J. 26(23): 4867-4878. Full Text PDF Abstract

Hsiao, S.J., Poitras, M.F., Cook, B.D., Liu, Y., and Smith, S. (2006) Tankyrase 2 poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase domain-deleted mice exhibit growth defects but have normal telomere length and capping. Mol. Cell. Biol. 26(6): 2044-2054. Full Text PDF Abstract

Chang, W., Dynek, J.N., and Smith S. (2005) NuMA is a major acceptor of poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation by tankyrase 1 in mitosis. Biochem J. 391: 177-184. Full Text PDF Abstract [See commentary ]

Houghtaling, B.R., Cuttonaro, L., Chang, W., and Smith S. (2004) A Dynamic Molecular Link between the Telomere Length Regulator TRF1 and the Chromosome End Protector TRF2. Current Biology 14: 1621-1631. Full Text PDF Abstract [See commentary ]

Dynek, J. N., and Smith, S. (2004) Resolution of sister telomere association is required for progression through mitosis.  Science 304: 97-100. Full Text   PDF Abstract [See commentary ]

Seimiya H, Muramatsu Y, Smith S, Tsuruo T. (2004) Functional subdomain in the ankyrin domain of Tankyrase 1 required for poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation of TRF1 and telomere elongation. Molecular and Cellular Biology 24(5):1944-55.  PDF    Abstract

Chang, W., Dynek, J. N., and Smith, S. (2003) TRF1 is degraded by ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis after release from telomeres. Genes & Development 17:1328-1333.  

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Seimiya, H. and Smith, S. (2002) The telomeric PARP, tankyrase1, contains multiple binding sites for TRF1 and a novel acceptor, TAB182. Journal of Biological Chemistry 277: 14116-14126.   PDF    Abstract

Cook BD, Dynek JN, Chang W, Shostak G, Smith S. (2002) Role for the related poly(ADP-Ribose) polymerases tankyrase 1 and 2 at human telomeres. Molecular and Cellular Biology 22: 332-342.   PDF    Abstract

Smith, S.(2001) The World according to PARP. Trends in Biochemical Sciences 26: 174-179.   PDF    Abstract

Smith, S. (2000) Recombination: a means to an end in human cells. Nature Genetics 26:388-389.   PDF    Abstract

Scherthan, H., Jerratsch, M., Li, B., Smith, S., Hulten, M., Lock, T., and de Lange, T. (2000) Mammalian meiotic telomeres: protein composition and their redistribution in relation to nuclear pores. Molecular Biology of the Cell 11:4189-203.
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Smith, S. and de Lange, T. (2000) Tankyrase promotes telomere elongation in human cells. Current Biology 10:1299-1302.   PDF    Abstract

Smith, S. and de Lange, T. (1999) Cell cycle dependent localization of the telomeric PARP, Tankyrase, to nuclear pore complexes and centrosomes. J. Cell Science 112:3649-3656.   PDF    Abstract

Zhu, L.,Smith, S., de Lange, T. and Seldin, M. (1999) Chromosomal mapping of the tankyrase gene in human and mouse. Genomics 57:320-321.   PDF    Abstract

Smith, S., Giriat, I., Schmitt, A. and de Lange, T. (1998) Tankyrase, a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase at human telomeres. Science 282:1484-1487.   PDF    Abstract

Bianchi, A., Smith, S., Chong, L., Elias, P. and de Lange, T. (1997) TRF1 is a dimer and bends telomeric DNA. EMBO J. 16:1785-1794.   PDF    Abstract

Smith, S. and de Lange, T. (1997) TRF1, a mammalian telomeric protein. Trends in Genetics13:21-26.   PDF    Abstract