Tousled-like kinase 2 targets ASF1 histone chaperones through client mimicry

B Simon, HJ Lou, C Huet-Calderwood, G Shi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) are nuclear serine-threonine kinases essential for genome
maintenance and proper cell division in animals and plants. A major function of TLKs is to …

Tousled-like kinases phosphorylate Asf1 to promote histone supply during DNA replication

IM Klimovskaia, C Young, CB Strømme… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
During DNA replication, nucleosomes are rapidly assembled on newly synthesized DNA to
restore chromatin organization. Asf1, a key histone H3-H4 chaperone required for this …

Tousled-like kinase functions with the chromatin assembly pathway regulating nuclear divisions

P Carrera, YM Moshkin, S Grönke… - Genes & …, 2003 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) constitute a family of serine/threonine kinases conserved in
plants and animals that act in a cell cycle-dependent manner. In mammals, their activity …

Tousled kinase TLK1B mediates chromatin assembly in conjunction with Asf1 regardless of its kinase activity

A De Benedetti - BMC research notes, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background The Tousled Like Kinases (TLKs) are involved in chromatin dynamics,
including DNA replication and repair, transcription, and chromosome segregation. Indeed …

Phosphorylation-mediated control of histone chaperone ASF1 levels by Tousled-like kinases

M Pilyugin, J Demmers, CP Verrijzer, F Karch… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Histone chaperones are at the hub of a diverse interaction networks integrating a plethora of
chromatin modifying activities. Histone H3/H4 chaperone ASF1 is a target for cell-cycle …

The Tousled-like kinases regulate genome and epigenome stability: implications in development and disease

S Segura-Bayona, TH Stracker - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) are an evolutionarily conserved family of serine–
threonine kinases that have been implicated in DNA replication, DNA repair, transcription …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of human Asf1 chromatin assembly factors as substrates of Tousled-like kinases

HHW Silljé, EA Nigg - Current Biology, 2001 - cell.com
First described in Arabidopsis thaliana [1], Tousled-like kinases (Tlks) are highly conserved
in both plants and animals. In plants, Tousled kinase is essential for proper flower and leaf …

Differential requirements for Tousled-like kinases 1 and 2 in mammalian development

S Segura-Bayona, PA Knobel… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
The regulation of chromatin structure is critical for a wide range of essential cellular
processes. The Tousled-like kinases, TLK1 and TLK2, regulate ASF1, a histone H3/H4 …

Molecular basis of tousled-like kinase 2 activation

GB Mortuza, D Hermida, AK Pedersen… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) are required for genome stability and normal development in
numerous organisms and have been implicated in breast cancer and intellectual disability …

[HTML][HTML] The tousled-like kinases as guardians of genome integrity

A De Benedetti - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2012 - hindawi.com
The Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) function in processes of chromatin assembly, including
replication, transcription, repair, and chromosome segregation. TLKs interact specifically …