Effects of aneuploidy on cell behaviour and function

R Li, J Zhu - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Aneuploidy, a genomic alternation characterized by deviations in the copy number of
chromosomes, affects organisms from early development through to aging. Although it is a …

Targeting chromosomal instability in patients with cancer

DH Al-Rawi, E Lettera, J Li, M DiBona… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of cancer and a driver of metastatic
dissemination, therapeutic resistance, and immune evasion. CIN is present in 60–80% of …

[HTML][HTML] Paradoxes of cancer: Survival at the brink

J Erenpreisa, K Salmina, O Anatskaya… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fundamental understanding of how Cancer initiates, persists and then progresses is
evolving. High-resolution technologies, including single-cell mutation and gene expression …

Mitochondrial RNA methyltransferase TRMT61B is a new, potential biomarker and therapeutic target for highly aneuploid cancers

A Martín, C Epifano, B Vilaplana-Marti… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite being frequently observed in cancer cells, chromosomal instability (CIN) and its
immediate consequence, aneuploidy, trigger adverse effects on cellular homeostasis that …

Chromosomal instability in genome evolution: From cancer to macroevolution

V Comaills, M Castellano-Pozo - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The experimental/pathological observation of genome chaos (including
massive and large-scale translocations, chromothripsis, and polyploidy cancer cells) …

The role of structural variation in adaptation and evolution of yeast and other fungi

A Gorkovskiy, KJ Verstrepen - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mutations in DNA can be limited to one or a few nucleotides, or encompass larger deletions,
insertions, duplications, inversions and translocations that span long stretches of DNA or …

Nondiploid cancer cells: Stress, tolerance and therapeutic inspirations

M Du, S Zhang, X Liu, C Xu, X Zhang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aberrant ploidy status is a prominent characteristic in malignant neoplasms. Approximately
90% of solid tumors and 75% of haematopoietic malignancies contain aneuploidy cells, and …

Consequences of chromosome loss: why do cells need each chromosome twice?

NK Chunduri, K Barthel, Z Storchova - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aneuploidy is a cellular state with an unbalanced chromosome number that deviates from
the usual euploid status. During evolution, elaborate cellular mechanisms have evolved to …

Seven Years at High Salinity—Experimental Evolution of the Extremely Halotolerant Black Yeast Hortaea werneckii

C Gostinčar, JE Stajich, A Kejžar, S Sinha, C Nislow… - Journal of fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The experimental evolution of microorganisms exposed to extreme conditions can provide
insight into cellular adaptation to stress. Typically, stress-sensitive species are exposed to …

Hybridization outcomes have strong genomic and environmental contingencies

C Brice, Z Zhang, D Bendixsen… - The American …, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
Extreme F2 phenotypes known as transgressive segregants can cause increased or
decreased fitness in hybrids beyond the ranges seen in parental populations. Despite the …