The MRE11–RAD50–NBS1 complex conducts the orchestration of damage signaling and outcomes to stress in DNA replication and repair

A Syed, JA Tainer - Annual review of biochemistry, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Genomic instability in disease and its fidelity in health depend on the DNA damage
response (DDR), regulated in part from the complex of meiotic recombination 11 homolog 1 …

HBV cccDNA: viral persistence reservoir and key obstacle for a cure of chronic hepatitis B

M Nassal - Gut, 2015 - gut.bmj.com
At least 250 million people worldwide are chronically infected with HBV, a small
hepatotropic DNA virus that replicates through reverse transcription. Chronic infection …

DNA double-strand-break repair in higher eukaryotes and its role in genomic instability and cancer: Cell cycle and proliferation-dependent regulation

E Mladenov, S Magin, A Soni, G Iliakis - Seminars in cancer biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Eukaryotic cells respond to DNA damage by activating a comprehensive network of
biochemical pathways that enable damage recognition and initiate responses leading to …

Eukaryotic DNA replication fork

PMJ Burgers, TA Kunkel - Annual review of biochemistry, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on the biogenesis and composition of the eukaryotic DNA replication
fork, with an emphasis on the enzymes that synthesize DNA and repair discontinuities on the …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging critical roles of Fe–S clusters in DNA replication and repair

JO Fuss, CL Tsai, JP Ishida, JA Tainer - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fe–S clusters are partners in the origin of life that predate cells, acetyl-CoA metabolism,
DNA, and the RNA world. The double helix solved the mystery of DNA replication by base …

Involvement of the host DNA-repair enzyme TDP2 in formation of the covalently closed circular DNA persistence reservoir of hepatitis B viruses

C Königer, I Wingert, M Marsmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Hepatitis B virus (HBV), the causative agent of chronic hepatitis B and prototypic
hepadnavirus, is a small DNA virus that replicates by protein-primed reverse transcription …

APE1: A skilled nucleic acid surgeon

AM Whitaker, BD Freudenthal - DNA repair, 2018 - Elsevier
Before a deleterious DNA lesion can be replaced with its undamaged counterpart, the lesion
must first be removed from the genome. This process of removing and replacing DNA …

Control of structure-specific endonucleases to maintain genome stability

PM Dehé, PHL Gaillard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Structure-specific endonucleases (SSEs) have key roles in DNA replication,
recombination and repair, and emerging roles in transcription. These enzymes have …

Exonuclease TREX1 degrades double-stranded DNA to prevent spontaneous lupus-like inflammatory disease

JL Grieves, JM Fye, S Harvey… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The TREX1 gene encodes a potent DNA exonuclease, and mutations in TREX1 cause a
spectrum of lupus-like autoimmune diseases. Most lupus patients develop autoantibodies to …

A scanning-to-incision switch in TFIIH-XPG induced by DNA damage licenses nucleotide excision repair

A Bralić, M Tehseen, MA Sobhy, CL Tsai… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is critical for removing bulky DNA base lesions and
avoiding diseases. NER couples lesion recognition by XPC to strand separation by XPB and …