Nonhomologous DNA end-joining for repair of DNA double-strand breaks

NR Pannunzio, G Watanabe, MR Lieber - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2018 - ASBMB
Nonhomologous DNA end-joining (NHEJ) is the predominant double-strand break (DSB)
repair pathway throughout the cell cycle and accounts for nearly all DSB repair outside of …

[HTML][HTML] DNA double strand break repair via non-homologous end-joining

AJ Davis, DJ Chen - Translational cancer research, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DNA double-stranded breaks (DSB) are among the most dangerous forms of DNA damage.
Unrepaired DSBs results in cells undergoing apoptosis or senescence whereas mis …

Structural basis of long-range to short-range synaptic transition in NHEJ

S Chen, L Lee, T Naila, S Fishbain, A Wang… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are a highly cytotoxic form of DNA damage and the
incorrect repair of DSBs is linked to carcinogenesis,. The conserved error-prone non …

Repair of DNA double-strand breaks by the nonhomologous end joining pathway

BM Stinson, JJ Loparo - Annual review of biochemistry, 2021 - annualreviews.org
DNA double-strand breaks pose a serious threat to genome stability. In vertebrates, these
breaks are predominantly repaired by nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ), which pairs DNA …

Repair of double-strand breaks by end joining

KK Chiruvella, Z Liang… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ) refers to a set of genome maintenance pathways in
which two DNA double-strand break (DSB) ends are (re) joined by apposition, processing …

[HTML][HTML] Ionizing-radiation induced DNA double-strand breaks: a direct and indirect lighting up

J Vignard, G Mirey, B Salles - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
The occurrence of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) induced by ionizing radiation has
been extensively studied by biochemical or cell imaging techniques. Cell imaging …

Reciprocal regulation of RIG-I and XRCC4 connects DNA repair with RIG-I immune signaling

G Guo, M Gao, X Gao, B Zhu, J Huang, X Tu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The RNA-sensing pathway contributes to type I interferon (IFN) production induced by DNA
damaging agents. However, the potential involvement of RNA sensors in DNA repair is …

The clinical impact of deficiency in DNA non-homologous end-joining

L Woodbine, AR Gennery, PA Jeggo - DNA repair, 2014 - Elsevier
DNA non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) is the major DNA double strand break (DSB)
repair pathway in mammalian cells. Defects in NHEJ proteins confer marked radiosensitivity …

The essential elements for the noncovalent association of two DNA ends during NHEJ synapsis

B Zhao, G Watanabe, MJ Morten, DA Reid… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
One of the most central questions about the repair of a double-strand DNA break (DSB)
concerns how the two free DNA ends are brought together—a step called synapsis. Using …

A human XRCC4–XLF complex bridges DNA

SN Andres, A Vergnes, D Ristic, C Wyman… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
DNA double-strand breaks pose a significant threat to cell survival and must be repaired. In
higher eukaryotes, such damage is repaired efficiently by non-homologous end joining …