The impact of oxidative DNA damage and stress on telomere homeostasis

RP Barnes, E Fouquerel, PL Opresko - Mechanisms of ageing and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Telomeres are dynamic nucleoprotein-DNA structures that cap and protect linear
chromosome ends. Because telomeres shorten progressively with each replication, they …

Targeting DNA repair in cancer: beyond PARP inhibitors

JS Brown, B O'Carrigan, SP Jackson, TA Yap - Cancer discovery, 2017 - AACR
Germline aberrations in critical DNA-repair and DNA damage–response (DDR) genes
cause cancer predisposition, whereas various tumors harbor somatic mutations causing …

Sono‐controllable and ROS‐sensitive CRISPR‐Cas9 genome editing for augmented/synergistic ultrasound tumor nanotherapy

Y Pu, H Yin, C Dong, H Xiang, W Wu, B Zhou… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The potential of the cluster regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR)‐
associated protein 9 (Cas9)‐based therapeutic genome editing is severely hampered by the …

Replication stress and cancer

H Gaillard, T García-Muse, A Aguilera - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Genome instability is a hallmark of cancer, and DNA replication is the most vulnerable
cellular process that can lead to it. Any condition leading to high levels of DNA damage will …

MTH1 protects platelet mitochondria from oxidative damage and regulates platelet function and thrombosis

Y Ding, X Gui, X Chu, Y Sun, S Zhang, H Tong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Human MutT Homolog 1 (MTH1) is a nucleotide pool sanitization enzyme that
hydrolyzes oxidized nucleotides to prevent their mis-incorporation into DNA under oxidative …

Thermal proteome profiling for interrogating protein interactions

A Mateus, N Kurzawa, I Becher, S Sridharan… - Molecular systems …, 2020 - embopress.org
Thermal proteome profiling (TPP) is based on the principle that, when subjected to heat,
proteins denature and become insoluble. Proteins can change their thermal stability upon …

Eukaryotic mismatch repair in relation to DNA replication

TA Kunkel, DA Erie - Annual review of genetics, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Three processes act in series to accurately replicate the eukaryotic nuclear genome. The
major replicative DNA polymerases strongly prevent mismatch formation, occasional …

Current status and perspectives of patient-derived xenograft models in cancer research

Y Lai, X Wei, S Lin, L Qin, L Cheng, P Li - Journal of hematology & …, 2017 - Springer
Cancers remain a major public health problem worldwide, which still require profound
research in both the basic and preclinical fields. Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models are …

[HTML][HTML] The PLAG1-GDH1 axis promotes anoikis resistance and tumor metastasis through CamKK2-AMPK signaling in LKB1-deficient lung cancer

L Jin, J Chun, C Pan, A Kumar, G Zhang, Y Ha, D Li… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Loss of LKB1 is associated with increased metastasis and poor prognosis in lung cancer,
but the development of targeted agents is in its infancy. Here we report that a glutaminolytic …

Improved designs for pET expression plasmids increase protein production yield in Escherichia coli

PJ Shilling, K Mirzadeh, AJ Cumming… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
The pET series of expression plasmids are widely used for recombinant protein production
in Escherichia coli. The genetic modules controlling transcription and translation in these …