The many roles of PCNA in eukaryotic DNA replication

EM Boehm, MS Gildenberg, MT Washington - The Enzymes, 2016 - Elsevier
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) plays critical roles in many aspects of DNA
replication and replication-associated processes, including translesion synthesis, error-free …

PCNA: structure, functions and interactions

Z Kelman - Oncogene, 1997 - nature.com
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) plays an essential role in nucleic acid metabolism
as a component of the replication and repair machinery. This toroidal-shaped protein …

Crystal structure of the eukaryotic DNA polymerase processivity factor PCNA

TSR Krishna, XP Kong, S Gary, PM Burgers, J Kuriyan - Cell, 1994 - cell.com
The crystal structure of the processivity factor required by eukaryotic DNA polymerase 6,
proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) from S. cerevisiae, has been determined at 2.3 A …

Eukaryotic translesion polymerases and their roles and regulation in DNA damage tolerance

LS Waters, BK Minesinger, ME Wiltrout… - Microbiology and …, 2009 - journals.asm.org
SUMMARY DNA repair and DNA damage tolerance machineries are crucial to overcome
the vast array of DNA damage that a cell encounters during its lifetime. In this review, we …

Eukaryotic DNA polymerases require an iron-sulfur cluster for the formation of active complexes

DJA Netz, CM Stith, M Stümpfig, G Köpf… - Nature chemical …, 2012 - nature.com
The eukaryotic replicative DNA polymerases (Pol α, δ and ɛ) and the major DNA
mutagenesis enzyme Pol ζ contain two conserved cysteine-rich metal-binding motifs (CysA …

Replication-dependent marking of DNA by PCNA facilitates CAF-1-coupled inheritance of chromatin

K Shibahara, B Stillman - Cell, 1999 - cell.com
Abstract Chromatin assembly factor 1 (CAF-1) is required for inheritance of epigenetically
determined chromosomal states in vivo and promotes assembly of chromatin during DNA …

Three-dimensional structure of the β subunit of E. coli DNA polymerase III holoenzyme: a sliding DNA clamp

XP Kong, R Onrust, M O'Donnell, J Kuriyan - Cell, 1992 - cell.com
The crystal structure of the p subunit (processivity factor) of DNA polymerase Ill holoenzyme
has been determined at 2.5 A resolution. A dimer of the p subunit (M,= 2 x 40.6 kd, 2 x 366 …

The DNA replication fork in eukaryotic cells

S Waga, B Stillman - Annual review of biochemistry, 1998 - annualreviews.org
Replication of the two template strands at eukaryotic cell DNA replication forks is a highly
coordinated process that ensures accurate and efficient genome duplication. Biochemical …

Ctf7p is essential for sister chromatid cohesion and links mitotic chromosome structure to the DNA replication machinery

RV Skibbens, LB Corson, D Koshland… - Genes & …, 1999 - genesdev.cshlp.org
CTF7 (c hromosome t ransmission f idelity) gene in budding yeast encodes an essential
protein that is required for high-fidelity chromosome transmission and contains regions of …

Anatomy of a DNA replication fork revealed by reconstitution of SV40 DNA replication in vitro

S Waga, B Stillman - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
Complete enzymatic replication of DNA from the simian virus 40 origin has been
reconstituted with T antigen and highly purified cellular proteins. DNA polymerase-α/primase …