The emerging role of RNAs in DNA damage repair

BR Hawley, WT Lu, A Wilczynska… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Many surveillance and repair mechanisms exist to maintain the integrity of our genome. All
of the pathways described to date are controlled exclusively by proteins, which through their …

Small RNA-mediated repair of UV-induced DNA lesions by the DNA DAMAGE-BINDING PROTEIN 2 and ARGONAUTE 1

C Schalk, V Cognat, S Graindorge… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
As photosynthetic organisms, plants need to prevent irreversible UV-induced DNA lesions.
Through an unbiased, genome-wide approach, we have uncovered a previously …