The functional roles of PML nuclear bodies in genome maintenance

HR Chang, A Munkhjargal, MJ Kim, SY Park… - Mutation Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the nucleus, there are several membraneless structures called nuclear bodies. Among
them, promyelocytic leukemia nuclear bodies (PML-NBs) are involved in multiple genome …

Functional interrogation of DNA damage response variants with base editing screens

R Cuella-Martin, SB Hayward, X Fan, X Chen… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Mutations in DNA damage response (DDR) genes endanger genome integrity and
predispose to cancer and genetic disorders. Here, using CRISPR-dependent cytosine base …

Epigenetic modification and a role for the E3 ligase RNF40 in cancer development and metastasis

J Fu, L Liao, KS Balaji, C Wei, J Kim, J Peng - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract RNF40 (OMIM: 607700) is a really interesting new gene (RING) finger E3 ubiquitin
ligase containing multiple coiled-coil domains and a C-terminal RING finger motif, which …

TRAIP resolves DNA replication-transcription conflicts during the S-phase of unperturbed cells

S Scaramuzza, RM Jones, MM Sadurni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cell division is the basis for the propagation of life and requires accurate duplication of all
genetic information. DNA damage created during replication (replication stress) is a major …

RNF168-mediated localization of BARD1 recruits the BRCA1-PALB2 complex to DNA damage

JJ Krais, Y Wang, P Patel, J Basu, AJ Bernhardy… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
DNA damage prompts a diverse range of alterations to the chromatin landscape. The
RNF168 E3 ubiquitin ligase catalyzes the mono-ubiquitination of histone H2A at lysine (K) …

Mitotic CDK promotes replisome disassembly, fork breakage, and complex DNA rearrangements

L Deng, RA Wu, R Sonneville, OV Kochenova, K Labib… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
DNA replication errors generate complex chromosomal rearrangements and thereby
contribute to tumorigenesis and other human diseases. One mechanism that triggers these …

DOT1L-mediated RAP80 methylation promotes BRCA1 recruitment to elicit DNA repair

H Tang, YF Lu, R Zeng, C Liu, Y Shu, Y Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Breast Cancer Type 1 Susceptibility Protein (BRCA1) is a tumor-suppressor protein that
regulates various cellular pathways, including those that are essential for preserving …

TRAIP drives replisome disassembly and mitotic DNA repair synthesis at sites of incomplete DNA replication

R Sonneville, R Bhowmick, S Hoffmann, N Mailand… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
The faithful segregation of eukaryotic chromosomes in mitosis requires that the genome be
duplicated completely prior to anaphase. However, cells with large genomes sometimes fail …

PRMT5 promotes DNA repair through methylation of 53BP1 and is regulated by Src-mediated phosphorylation

JW Hwang, SN Kim, N Myung, D Song, G Han… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
PRMT5 participates in various cellular processes, including transcription regulation, signal
transduction, mRNA splicing, and DNA repair; however, its mechanism of regulation is …

Meta-analysis of DNA double-strand break response kinetics

JA Kochan, ECB Desclos, R Bosch… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Most proteins involved in the DNA double-strand break response (DSBR) accumulate at the
damage sites, where they perform functions related to damage signaling, chromatin …