DNA repair endonuclease ERCC1–XPF as a novel therapeutic target to overcome chemoresistance in cancer therapy

EM McNeil, DW Melton - Nucleic acids research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The ERCC1–XPF complex is a structure-specific endonuclease essential for the repair of
DNA damage by the nucleotide excision repair pathway. It is also involved in other key …

An aged immune system drives senescence and ageing of solid organs

MJ Yousefzadeh, RR Flores, YI Zhu, ZC Schmiechen… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Ageing of the immune system, or immunosenescence, contributes to the morbidity and
mortality of the elderly,. To define the contribution of immune system ageing to organism …

The ERCC1 and ERCC4 (XPF) genes and gene products

M Manandhar, KS Boulware, RD Wood - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
The ERCC1 and ERCC4 genes encode the two subunits of the ERCC1–XPF nuclease. This
enzyme plays an important role in repair of DNA damage and in maintaining genomic …

Mouse SLX4 is a tumor suppressor that stimulates the activity of the nuclease XPF-ERCC1 in DNA crosslink repair

MRG Hodskinson, J Silhan, GP Crossan… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
SLX4 binds to three nucleases (XPF-ERCC1, MUS81-EME1, and SLX1), and its deficiency
leads to genomic instability, sensitivity to DNA crosslinking agents, and Fanconi anemia …

Deficiency of nucleotide excision repair is associated with mutational signature observed in cancer

M Jager, F Blokzijl, E Kuijk, J Bertl… - Genome …, 2019 - genome.cshlp.org
Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is one of the main DNA repair pathways that protect cells
against genomic damage. Disruption of this pathway can contribute to the development of …

Molecular mechanism of global genome nucleotide excision repair

IO Petruseva, AN Evdokimov… - Acta Naturae …, 2014 - cyberleninka.ru
Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is a multistep process that recognizes and eliminates a
wide spectrum of damage causing significant distortions in the DNA structure, such as UV …

Mechanism of action of nucleotide excision repair machinery

A D'Souza, AM Blee, WJ Chazin - Biochemical Society …, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is a versatile DNA repair pathway essential for the removal
of a broad spectrum of structurally diverse DNA lesions arising from a variety of sources …

Maintenance of genome stability by Fanconi anemia proteins

A Palovcak, W Liu, F Yuan, Y Zhang - Cell & bioscience, 2017 - Springer
Persistent dysregulation of the DNA damage response and repair in cells causes genomic
instability. The resulting genetic changes permit alterations in growth and proliferation …

Cell-autonomous progeroid changes in conditional mouse models for repair endonuclease XPG deficiency

S Barnhoorn, LM Uittenboogaard, D Jaarsma… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
As part of the Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER) process, the endonuclease XPG is involved
in repair of helix-distorting DNA lesions, but the protein has also been implicated in several …

Recruitment and positioning determine the specific role of the XPF‐ERCC 1 endonuclease in interstrand crosslink repair

D Klein Douwel, WS Hoogenboom… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
XPF‐ERCC 1 is a structure‐specific endonuclease pivotal for several DNA repair pathways
and, when mutated, can cause multiple diseases. Although the disease‐specific mutations …