Manganese is essential for neuronal health

KJ Horning, SW Caito, KG Tipps… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The understanding of manganese (Mn) biology, in particular its cellular regulation and role
in neurological disease, is an area of expanding interest. Mn is an essential micronutrient …

[HTML][HTML] Envisioning the dynamics and flexibility of Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 complex to decipher its roles in DNA replication and repair

J Lafrance-Vanasse, GJ Williams, JA Tainer - Progress in biophysics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 (MRN) complex is a dynamic macromolecular machine
that acts in the first steps of DNA double strand break repair, and each of its components has …

The cutting edges in DNA repair, licensing, and fidelity: DNA and RNA repair nucleases sculpt DNA to measure twice, cut once

SE Tsutakawa, J Lafrance-Vanasse, JA Tainer - DNA repair, 2014 - Elsevier
To avoid genome instability, DNA repair nucleases must precisely target the correct
damaged substrate before they are licensed to incise. Damage identification is a challenge …

A survey of reported disease-related mutations in the MRE11-RAD50-NBS1 complex

S Rahman, MD Canny, TA Buschmann, MP Latham - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The MRE11-RAD50-NBS1 (MRN) protein complex is one of the primary vehicles for
repairing DNA double strand breaks and maintaining the genomic stability within the cell …

Mechanism and significance of chromosome damage repair by homologous recombination

AS Kawale, P Sung - Essays in Biochemistry, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Homologous recombination (HR) is a major, conserved pathway of chromosome damage
repair. It not only fulfills key functions in the removal of deleterious lesions such as DNA …

DNA end recognition by the Mre11 nuclease dimer: insights into resection and repair of damaged DNA

S Sung, F Li, YB Park, JS Kim, AK Kim, O Song… - The EMBO …, 2014 - embopress.org
Abstract The Mre11–Rad50–Nbs1 (MRN) complex plays important roles in sensing DNA
damage, as well as in resecting and tethering DNA ends, and thus participates in double …

Disease-associated MRE11 mutants impact ATM/ATR DNA damage signaling by distinct mechanisms

JA Regal, TA Festerling, JM Buis… - Human molecular …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) can lead to instability of the genome if not repaired
correctly. The MRE11/RAD50/NBS1 (MRN) complex binds DSBs and initiates damage …

Cervical dystonia and no oculomotor apraxia as new manifestation of ataxia-telangiectasia-like disorder 1–case report and review of the literature

A Bajek, D Przewodowska, D Koziorowski… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ataxia-telangiectasia-like disorder 1 (ATLD1) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder
associated with early onset ataxia and oculomotor apraxia. The genetic determination of …

Structural studies of DNA end detection and resection in homologous recombination

CB Schiller, FU Seifert… - Cold Spring …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
DNA double-strand breaks are repaired by two major pathways, homologous recombination
or nonhomologous end joining. The commitment to one or the other pathway proceeds via …

Mre11-Rad50–dependent activity of ATM/Tel1 at DNA breaks and telomeres in the absence of Nbs1

O Limbo, Y Yamada, P Russell - Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2018 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 (MRN) protein complex and ATM/Tel1 kinase protect genome
integrity through their functions in DNA double-strand break (DSB) repair, checkpoint …