DNA methylation profiles in cancer diagnosis and therapeutics

Y Pan, G Liu, F Zhou, B Su, Y Li - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2018 - Springer
Cancer initiation and proliferation is regulated by both epigenetic and genetic events with
epigenetic modifications being increasingly identified as important targets for cancer …

Understanding cytokinesis failure

G Normand, RW King - Polyploidization and cancer, 2010 - Springer
Cytokinesis is the final step in cell division. The process begins during chromosome
segregation, when the ingressing cleavage furrow begins to partition the cytoplasm between …

Sensitive detection of colorectal cancer in peripheral blood by septin 9 DNA methylation assay

R Grützmann, B Molnar, C Pilarsky, JK Habermann… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths despite
the fact that detection of this cancer in early stages results in over 90% survival rate …

N4‐Acetylcytidine Drives Glycolysis Addiction in Gastric Cancer via NAT10/SEPT9/HIF‐1α Positive Feedback Loop

Q Yang, X Lei, J He, Y Peng, Y Zhang, R Ling… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐angiogenic therapy has long been considered a promising strategy for solid cancers.
Intrinsic resistance to hypoxia is a major cause for the failure of anti‐angiogenic therapy, but …

Distinct roles of septins in cytokinesis: SEPT9 mediates midbody abscission

MP Estey, C Di Ciano-Oliveira, CD Froese… - Journal of cell …, 2010 - rupress.org
Septins are a family of GTP-binding proteins implicated in mammalian cell division. Most
studies examining the role of septins in this process have treated the family as a whole, thus …

SEPT9 occupies the terminal positions in septin octamers and mediates polymerization-dependent functions in abscission

MS Kim, CD Froese, MP Estey, WS Trimble - Journal of Cell Biology, 2011 - rupress.org
Septins are filamentous guanosine triphosphatase–binding proteins that are required for
cytokinesis in a wide range of organisms from yeast to man. Several septins, including …

CDC42EP5/BORG3 modulates SEPT9 to promote actomyosin function, migration, and invasion

AJ Farrugia, J Rodríguez, JL Orgaz, M Lucas… - Journal of Cell …, 2020 - rupress.org
Fast amoeboid migration is critical for developmental processes and can be hijacked by
cancer cells to enhance metastatic dissemination. This migratory behavior is tightly …

Aberrant septin 9 DNA methylation in colorectal cancer is restricted to a single CpG island

R Wasserkort, A Kalmar, G Valcz, S Spisak, M Krispin… - BMC cancer, 2013 - Springer
Background The septin 9 gene (SEPT9) codes for a GTP-binding protein associated with
filamentous structures and cytoskeleton formation. SEPT9 plays a role in multiple cancers as …

Cell and molecular biology of septins

KYY Fung, L Dai, WS Trimble - International review of cell and molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Septins are a family of GTP-binding proteins that assemble into cytoskeletal filaments.
Unlike other cytoskeletal components, septins form ordered arrays of defined stoichiometry …

Revised subunit order of mammalian septin complexes explains their in vitro polymerization properties

F Soroor, MS Kim, O Palander… - Molecular Biology of …, 2021 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Septins are conserved GTP-binding cytoskeletal proteins that polymerize into filaments by
end-to-end joining of hetero-oligomeric complexes. In human cells, both hexamers and …