Roles of Chk1 in cell biology and cancer therapy

Y Zhang, T Hunter - International journal of cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The evolutionally conserved DNA damage response (DDR) and cell cycle checkpoints
preserve genome integrity. Central to these genome surveillance pathways is a protein …

SARS-CoV-2 infection induces DNA damage, through CHK1 degradation and impaired 53BP1 recruitment, and cellular senescence

U Gioia, S Tavella, P Martínez-Orellana, G Cicio… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the RNA virus
responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Although SARS-CoV-2 …

DNA damage control: regulation and functions of checkpoint kinase 1

VAJ Smits, DA Gillespie - The FEBS journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk1) is a master regulator of the DNA damage and replication
checkpoints in vertebrate cells. When activated via phosphorylation by its upstream …

[HTML][HTML] Untangling the ATR-CHEK1 network for prognostication, prediction and therapeutic target validation in breast cancer

TMA Abdel-Fatah, FK Middleton, A Arora, D Agarwal… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
ATR-CHEK1 signalling is critical for genomic stability. ATR-CHEK1 signalling may be
deregulated in breast cancer and have prognostic, predictive and therapeutic significance …

Testis transcriptome profiling identified genes involved in spermatogenic arrest of cattleyak

S Wu, TD Mipam, C Xu, W Zhao, MA Shah, C Yi, H Luo… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Cattleyak are the hybrid offspring between cattle and yak and combine yak
hardiness with cattle productivity. Much attempt has been made to examine the mechanisms …

The fork and the kinase: a DNA replication tale from a CHK1 perspective

MAG Besteiro, V Gottifredi - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2015 - Elsevier
Replication fork progression is being continuously hampered by exogenously introduced
and naturally occurring DNA lesions and other physical obstacles. Checkpoint kinase 1 …

Checkpoint kinase1 (CHK1) is an important biomarker in breast cancer having a role in chemotherapy response

MM Al-Kaabi, AT Alshareeda, DA Jerjees… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Checkpoint kinase1 (CHK1), which is a key component of DNA-damage-
activated checkpoint signalling response, may have a role in breast cancer (BC) …

Regulatory cross-talk determines the cellular levels of 53BP1 protein, a critical factor in DNA repair

FM Pozo, J Tang, KW Bonk, RA Keri, X Yao… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) severely disrupt DNA integrity. 53BP1 plays critical roles
in determining DSB repair. Whereas the recruitment of 53BP1 to the DSB site is key for its …

The ATM and Rad3-related (ATR) protein kinase pathway is activated by herpes simplex virus 1 and required for efficient viral replication

TG Edwards, DC Bloom, C Fisher - Journal of virology, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ATM and Rad3-related (ATR) protein kinase and its downstream effector Chk1 are key
sensors and organizers of the DNA damage response (DDR) to a variety of insults. Previous …

Novel insights into Chk1 regulation by phosphorylation

H Goto, K Kasahara, M Inagaki - Cell structure and function, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract Checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk1) is a conserved protein kinase central to the cell-cycle
checkpoint during DNA damage response (DDR). Until recently, ATR, a protein kinase …