[HTML][HTML] The cell-cycle choreography of H3 variants shapes the genome

K Delaney, N Weiss, G Almouzni - Molecular Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Histone variants provide versatility in the basic unit of chromatin, helping to define dynamic
landscapes and cell fates. Maintaining genome integrity is paramount for the cell, and it is …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of histone variants to aneuploidy: a cancer perspective

D Ragusa, P Vagnarelli - Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Histone variants, which generally differ in few amino acid residues, can replace core
histones (H1, H2A, H2B, and H3) to confer specific structural and functional features to …

[HTML][HTML] H3. 3B controls aortic dissection progression by regulating vascular smooth muscle cells phenotypic transition and vascular inflammation

X Zhang, Y Che, L Mao, D Li, J Deng, Y Guo, Q Zhao… - Genomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Aortic dissection is a devastating cardiovascular disease with a high lethality. Histone
variants maintain the genomic integrity and play important roles in development and …

[HTML][HTML] Histone H3 Variants in the Multiverse of Cancer

I Simeonova, G Almouzni - Annual Review of Cancer Biology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Our understanding of cancer genomes has allowed for the integration of molecular data into
histopathological classifications for routine stratification of patients. In the last 10–15 years …

CENPA promotes glutamine metabolism and tumor progression by up-regulating SLC38A1 in endometrial cancer

S Li, Z Zhang, Z Li, L Yang, J Liu, Y Liu, Y Liu, Y Hou… - Cellular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glutamine addiction is a significant hallmark of metabolic reprogramming in tumors and is
crucial to the progression of cancer. Nevertheless, the regulatory mechanisms of glutamine …

p97/VCP drives turnover of SUMOylated centromeric CCAN proteins and CENP-A

SJW van den Berg, S East, S Mitra… - Molecular Biology of …, 2023 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The centromere is a unique chromatin domain that links sister chromatids and forms the
attachment site for spindle microtubules in mitosis. Centromere inheritance is largely DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Highly expressed CENPL is correlated with breast cancer cell proliferation and immune infiltration

Z Gui, Y Tian, S Liu, T Yu, C Liu, L Zhang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Centromere protein L (CENPL) is associated with a variety of human diseases.
However, its function in breast cancer remains uncertain. Methods The Cancer Genome …

Tipping the balance in histone supply puts genome stability at stake

C Renaud-Pageot, G Almouzni - The EMBO Journal, 2024 - embopress.org
Specific localization of the histone H3 variant CENP-A at centromeres is key for faithful
chromosome segregation during cell division, with CENP-A mislocalization being …

[HTML][HTML] Histone chaperones and digestive cancer: a review of the literature

Z Zhao, Z Cai, T Jiang, J Han, B Zhang - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Histone chaperones are responsible for histone metabolism. Recent
investigations have revealed that the abnormal expression of several histone chaperones in …

[HTML][HTML] CENP-A is a potential prognostic biomarker and correlated with immune infiltration levels in glioma patients

Y Yang, M Duan, Y Zha, Z Wu - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Centromeric protein A (CENP-A), an essential protein involved in chromosomal
segregation during cell division, is associated with several cancer types. However, its role in …