Targeting the DNA damage response in cancer

M Ljungman - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
US general Ulysses S. Grant once said:“The art of war is simple enough. Find out where
your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can.” The decision …

DNA polymerase α

IR Lehman, LS Kaguni - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1989 - Elsevier
A DNA polymerase is essential for DNA replication. Although this may now seem obvious,
the first indication that this is indeed the case did not come until nearly a decade after the …

Effects of antiviral nucleoside analogs on human DNA polymerases and mitochondrial DNA synthesis

JL Martin, CE Brown, N Matthews-Davis… - Antimicrobial agents …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
Inhibition constants were determined for 16 nucleoside analog triphosphates against human
DNA polymerases alpha, beta, gamma, and epsilon, and 7 nucleoside analogs were …

The 3′ to 5′ exonuclease activity located in the DNA polymerase delta subunit of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required for accurate replication.

M Simon, L Giot, G Faye - The EMBO journal, 1991 - embopress.org
In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, DNA polymerase delta (POLIII), the product of the CDC2
(POL3) gene, possesses, in its N‐terminal half, the well conserved 3‐domain 3′ to 5 …

A general structure for DNA-dependent DNA polymerases

L Blanco, A Bernad, MA Blasco, M Salas - Gene, 1991 - Elsevier
In addition to the general 3′–5′ exonuclease domain described by Bernad et al.[Cell 59
(1989) 219–228] significant amino acid (aa) sequence similarity has been found in the C …

Potent and selective inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) by 5-ethyl-6-phenylthiouracil derivatives through their interaction with the HIV-1 …

M Baba, E De Clercq, H Tanaka… - Proceedings of the …, 1991 - National Acad Sciences
In the search for 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)-methyl]-6-(phenylthio) thymine (HEPT) derivatives, we
have found several 5-ethyl-6-(phenylthio) uracil analogues to be highly potent and selective …

Structural and functional relationships between prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA polymerases.

A Bernad, A Zaballos, M Salas, L Blanco - The EMBO journal, 1987 - embopress.org
The Bacillus subtilis phage luminal diameter 29 DNA polymerase, involved in protein‐
primed viral DNA replication, was inhibited by phosphonoacetic acid (PAA), a known …

DNA polymerase III, a second essential DNA polymerase, is encoded by the S. cerevisiae CDC2 gene

KC Sitney, ME Budd, JL Campbell - Cell, 1989 - cell.com
Three nuclear DNA polymerases have been described in yeast: DNA polymerases I, II, and
Ill. DNA polymerase I is encoded by the POLI gene and is essential for DNA replication …

Mutational analysis of the human DNA polymerase alpha. The most conserved region in alpha-like DNA polymerases is involved in metal-specific catalysis

WC Copeland, TS Wang - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1993 - ASBMB
Five site-directed mutations were introduced at the most conserved amino acids in region I
(YGDTDS) of the human DNA polymerase alpha catalytic subunit. Mutant proteins were …

Properties of DNA polymerases δ and ϵ, and their roles in eukaryotic DNA replication

RA Bambara, CB Jessee - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 1991 - Elsevier
Correspondence: ILA. Bambara, Department of Biochemistry, Box 607, University of
Rochester Medical Center. 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA and recent …