Repair and genetic consequences of endogenous DNA base damage in mammalian cells

DE Barnes, T Lindahl - Annu. Rev. Genet., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Living organisms dependent on water and oxygen for their existence face the
major challenge of faithfully maintaining their genetic material under a constant attack from …

The base excision repair process: comparison between higher and lower eukaryotes

NN Hindi, N Elsakrmy, D Ramotar - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The base excision repair (BER) pathway is essential for maintaining the stability of DNA in
all organisms and defects in this process are associated with life-threatening diseases. It is …

Mismatch recognition and uracil excision provide complementary paths to both Ig switching and the A/T-focused phase of somatic mutation

C Rada, JM Di Noia, MS Neuberger - Molecular cell, 2004 - cell.com
AID-mediated deamination of dC residues within the immunoglobulin locus generates dU:
dG lesions whose resolution leads to class-switch recombination and somatic …

Germline ablation of SMUG1 DNA glycosylase causes loss of 5-hydroxymethyluracil-and UNG-backup uracil-excision activities and increases cancer predisposition of …

K Kemmerich, FA Dingler, C Rada… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Deamination of cytosine (C), 5-methylcytosine (mC) and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine
(hmC) occurs spontaneously in mammalian DNA with several hundred deaminations …

Uracil–DNA glycosylases SMUG1 and UNG2 coordinate the initial steps of base excision repair by distinct mechanisms

HS Pettersen, O Sundheim, KM Gilljam… - Nucleic acids …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract DNA glycosylases UNG and SMUG1 excise uracil from DNA and belong to the
same protein superfamily. Vertebrates contain both SMUG1 and UNG, but their distinct roles …

Genome-wide alterations of uracil distribution patterns in human DNA upon chemotherapeutic treatments

HL Pálinkás, A Békési, G Róna, L Pongor, G Papp… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Numerous anti-cancer drugs perturb thymidylate biosynthesis and lead to genomic uracil
incorporation contributing to their antiproliferative effect. Still, it is not yet characterized if …

The transcription factor, NFI/CTF plays a positive regulatory role in expression of the hSMUG1 gene

I Elateri, S Muller-Weeks, S Caradonna - DNA repair, 2003 - Elsevier
SMUG1 is a recently discovered uracil-DNA glycosylase with the ability to remove uracil
from single-stranded as well as double-stranded DNA. SMUG1 also has the capacity to …

Mitochondrial inhibition of uracil-DNA glycosylase is not mutagenic

S Kachhap, KK Singh - Molecular Cancer, 2004 - Springer
Abstract Background Uracil DNA glycosylase (UDG) plays a major role in repair of uracil
formed due to deamination of cytosine. UDG in human cells is present in both the nucleus …

[引用][C] Small interfering RNA-mediated suppression of dUTPase sensitizes cancer cell lines to thymidylate synthase inhibition

SE Koehler, RD Ladner - Molecular pharmacology, 2004 - ASPET

[图书][B] Biochemical characterization and mutational analysis of human uracil-DNA glycosylase

CY Chen - 2005 - search.proquest.com
PCR-based codon-specific random mutagenesis and site-specific mutagenesis were
performed to construct a library of 18 amino acid changes at Arg276 in the conserved …