Aneuploidy as a promoter and suppressor of malignant growth

A Vasudevan, KM Schukken, EL Sausville… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Aneuploidy has been recognized as a hallmark of tumorigenesis for more than 100 years,
but the connection between chromosomal errors and malignant growth has remained …

The causes and consequences of genetic heterogeneity in cancer evolution

RA Burrell, N McGranahan, J Bartek, C Swanton - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Recent studies have revealed extensive genetic diversity both between and within tumours.
This heterogeneity affects key cancer pathways, driving phenotypic variation, and poses a …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying absolute protein synthesis rates reveals principles underlying allocation of cellular resources

GW Li, D Burkhardt, C Gross, JS Weissman - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Quantitative views of cellular functions require precise measures of rates of biomolecule
production, especially proteins—the direct effectors of biological processes. Here, we …

Short-and long-term effects of chromosome mis-segregation and aneuploidy

S Santaguida, A Amon - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Dividing cells that experience chromosome mis-segregation generate aneuploid daughter
cells, which contain an incorrect number of chromosomes. Although aneuploidy interferes …

On the origin of cancer metastasis

TN Seyfried, LC Huysentruyt - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2013 - dl.begellhouse.com
Metastasis involves the spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor to surrounding tissues
and to distant organs and is the primary cause of cancer morbidity and mortality. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] The consequences of recurrent genetic and epigenetic variants in human pluripotent stem cells

PW Andrews, I Barbaric, N Benvenisty, JS Draper… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
It is well established that human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) can acquire genetic and
epigenetic changes during culture in vitro. Given the increasing use of hPSCs in research …

The first mitotic division of human embryos is highly error prone

CE Currie, E Ford, L Benham Whyte, DM Taylor… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Human beings are made of~ 50 trillion cells which arise from serial mitotic divisions of a
single cell-the fertilised egg. Remarkably, the early human embryo is often chromosomally …

Causes and consequences of aneuploidy in cancer

DJ Gordon, B Resio, D Pellman - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
Genetic instability, which includes both numerical and structural chromosomal
abnormalities, is a hallmark of cancer. Whereas the structural chromosome rearrangements …

The N‐end rule pathway and regulation by proteolysis

A Varshavsky - Protein science, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The N‐end rule relates the regulation of the in vivo half‐life of a protein to the identity of its N‐
terminal residue. Degradation signals (degrons) that are targeted by the N‐end rule pathway …

A mechanism linking extra centrosomes to chromosomal instability

NJ Ganem, SA Godinho, D Pellman - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of many tumours and correlates with the
presence of extra centrosomes,,,. However, a direct mechanistic link between extra …