CRISPR technologies for genome, epigenome and transcriptome editing
Our ability to edit genomes lags behind our capacity to sequence them, but the growing
understanding of CRISPR biology and its application to genome, epigenome and …
understanding of CRISPR biology and its application to genome, epigenome and …
Base editor screens for in situ mutational scanning at scale
A fundamental challenge in biology is understanding the molecular details of protein
function. How mutations alter protein activity, regulation, and response to drugs is of critical …
function. How mutations alter protein activity, regulation, and response to drugs is of critical …
The menin inhibitor revumenib in KMT2A-rearranged or NPM1-mutant leukaemia
GC Issa, I Aldoss, J DiPersio, B Cuglievan, R Stone… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Targeting critical epigenetic regulators reverses aberrant transcription in cancer, thereby
restoring normal tissue function,–. The interaction of menin with lysine methyltransferase 2A …
restoring normal tissue function,–. The interaction of menin with lysine methyltransferase 2A …
Unbiased interrogation of functional lysine residues in human proteome
Y Bao, Q Pan, P Xu, Z Liu, Z Zhang, Y Liu, Y Xu, Y Yu… - Molecular Cell, 2023 - cell.com
CRISPR screens have empowered the high-throughput dissection of gene functions;
however, more explicit genetic elements, such as codons of amino acids, require thorough …
however, more explicit genetic elements, such as codons of amino acids, require thorough …
Pharmacological targeting of the cancer epigenome
Epigenetic dysregulation is increasingly appreciated as a hallmark of cancer, including
disease initiation, maintenance and therapy resistance. As a result, there have been …
disease initiation, maintenance and therapy resistance. As a result, there have been …
Targeting of epigenetic co-dependencies enhances anti-AML efficacy of Menin inhibitor in AML with MLL1-r or mutant NPM1
W Fiskus, CP Mill, C Birdwell, JA Davis, K Das… - Blood cancer …, 2023 - nature.com
Monotherapy with Menin inhibitor (MI), eg, SNDX-5613, induces clinical remissions in
patients with relapsed/refractory AML harboring MLL1-r or mtNPM1, but most patients either …
patients with relapsed/refractory AML harboring MLL1-r or mtNPM1, but most patients either …
NPM1‐mutated acute myeloid leukemia: New pathogenetic and therapeutic insights and open questions
B Falini - American journal of hematology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The nucleophosmin (NPM1) gene encodes for a multifunctional chaperone protein that is
localized in the nucleolus but continuously shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm …
localized in the nucleolus but continuously shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm …
Advances in acute myeloid leukemia differentiation therapy: A critical review
AK Abdel-Aziz - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by impaired differentiation and indefinite
proliferation of abnormal myeloid progenitors. Although differentiating agents were deemed …
proliferation of abnormal myeloid progenitors. Although differentiating agents were deemed …
Approaching the catalytic mechanism of protein lysine methyltransferases by biochemical and simulation techniques
Protein lysine methyltransferases (PKMTs) transfer up to three methyl groups to the side
chains of lysine residues in proteins and fulfill important regulatory functions by controlling …
chains of lysine residues in proteins and fulfill important regulatory functions by controlling …
Immunoproteasome function maintains oncogenic gene expression in KMT2A-complex driven leukemia
N Tubío-Santamaría, AK Jayavelu, TM Schnoeder… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Pharmacologic targeting of chromatin-associated protein complexes has shown significant
responses in KMT2A-rearranged (KMT2A-r) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but resistance …
responses in KMT2A-rearranged (KMT2A-r) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but resistance …