DNA damage repair: historical perspectives, mechanistic pathways and clinical translation for targeted cancer therapy
R Huang, PK Zhou - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Genomic instability is the hallmark of various cancers with the increasing accumulation of
DNA damage. The application of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in cancer treatment is …
DNA damage. The application of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in cancer treatment is …
Combining single-molecule and structural studies reveals protein and DNA conformations and assemblies that govern DNA mismatch repair
DA Erie, KR Weninger - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
DNA mismatch repair (MMR) requires coordinated sequential actions of multiple proteins
during a window of time after the replication apparatus makes an error and before the newly …
during a window of time after the replication apparatus makes an error and before the newly …
Mispair-bound human MutS–MutL complex triggers DNA incisions and activates mismatch repair
DNA mismatch repair (MMR) relies on MutS and MutL ATPases for mismatch recognition
and strand-specific nuclease recruitment to remove mispaired bases in daughter strands …
and strand-specific nuclease recruitment to remove mispaired bases in daughter strands …
MutS functions as a clamp loader by positioning MutL on the DNA during mismatch repair
Abstract Highly conserved MutS and MutL homologs operate as protein dimers in mismatch
repair (MMR). MutS recognizes mismatched nucleotides forming ATP-bound sliding clamps …
repair (MMR). MutS recognizes mismatched nucleotides forming ATP-bound sliding clamps …
Immunotherapy in breast cancer patients: A focus on the use of the currently available biomarkers in oncology
C Criscitiello, E Guerini-Rocco, G Viale… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs) have remarkably modified the way solid tumors are
managed, including breast cancer. Unfortunately, only a relatively small number of breast …
managed, including breast cancer. Unfortunately, only a relatively small number of breast …
Molecular basis of the dual role of the Mlh1-Mlh3 endonuclease in MMR and in meiotic crossover formation
In budding yeast, the MutL homolog heterodimer Mlh1-Mlh3 (MutLγ) plays a central role in
the formation of meiotic crossovers. It is also involved in the repair of a subset of mismatches …
the formation of meiotic crossovers. It is also involved in the repair of a subset of mismatches …
Mlh1-Pms1 ATPase activity is regulated distinctly by self-generated nicks and strand discrimination signals in mismatch repair
JM Piscitelli, SJ Witte, YS Sakinejad… - Nucleic Acids …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
In eukaryotic post-replicative mismatch repair, MutS homolog complexes detect mismatches
and in the major eukaryotic pathway, recruit Mlh1-Pms1/MLH1-PMS2 (yeast/human) …
and in the major eukaryotic pathway, recruit Mlh1-Pms1/MLH1-PMS2 (yeast/human) …
Therapeutic validation of MMR-associated genetic modifiers in a human ex vivo model of Huntington disease
R Ferguson, R Goold, L Coupland, M Flower… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - cell.com
The pathological huntingtin (HTT) trinucleotide repeat underlying Huntington disease (HD)
continues to expand throughout life. Repeat length correlates both with earlier age at onset …
continues to expand throughout life. Repeat length correlates both with earlier age at onset …
The mismatch repair endonuclease MutLα tethers duplex regions of DNA together and relieves DNA torsional tension
SJ Witte, IM Rosa, BW Collingwood… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In eukaryotic mismatch repair, MutS homologs recognize mismatches and recruit the MutLα
endonuclease which introduces a nick in the newly replicated, error-containing DNA strand …
endonuclease which introduces a nick in the newly replicated, error-containing DNA strand …
Recurrent mismatch binding by MutS mobile clamps on DNA localizes repair complexes nearby
DNA mismatch repair (MMR), the guardian of the genome, commences when MutS identifies
a mismatch and recruits MutL to nick the error-containing strand, allowing excision and DNA …
a mismatch and recruits MutL to nick the error-containing strand, allowing excision and DNA …