Ribonucleotide reductase and cancer: biological mechanisms and targeted therapies

Y Aye, M Li, MJC Long, RS Weiss - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
Accurate DNA replication and repair is essential for proper development, growth and tumor-
free survival in all multicellular organisms. A key requirement for the maintenance of …

Deoxyribonucleotide metabolism, mutagenesis and cancer

CK Mathews - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Cancer was recognized as a genetic disease at least four decades ago, with the realization
that the spontaneous mutation rate must increase early in tumorigenesis to account for the …

The lncRNA lincNMR regulates nucleotide metabolism via a YBX1 - RRM2 axis in cancer

M Gandhi, M Groß, JM Holler, SAA Coggins… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Long intergenic non-coding RNA-Nucleotide Metabolism Regulator (lincNMR) is a long non-
coding RNA (lncRNA) which is induced in hepatocellular carcinoma. Its depletion invokes a …

Nucleotide metabolism, oncogene-induced senescence and cancer

KM Aird, R Zhang - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Senescence is defined as a stable cell growth arrest. Oncogene-induced senescence (OIS)
occurs when an activated oncogene is expressed in a normal cell. OIS acts as a bona fide …

mTOR overcomes multiple metabolic restrictions to enable HIV-1 reverse transcription and intracellular transport

HE Taylor, N Calantone, D Lichon, H Hudson, I Clerc… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Cellular metabolism governs the susceptibility of CD4 T cells to HIV-1 infection. Multiple
early post-fusion steps of HIV-1 replication are restricted in resting peripheral blood CD4 T …

Inhibition of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor/polyamine biosynthesis axis suppresses multiple myeloma

A Bianchi-Smiraglia, A Bagati, EE Fink… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Polyamine inhibition for cancer therapy is, conceptually, an attractive approach but has yet
to meet success in the clinical setting. The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is the central …

[HTML][HTML] Deoxyribonucleotides as genetic and metabolic regulators

CK Mathews - The FASEB Journal, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For> 35 yr, we have known that the accuracy of DNA replication is controlled in large part by
the relative concentrations of the 4 canonical deoxyribonucleoside 5′-triphosphates …

Long‐distance interaction of the integrated HPV fragment with MYC gene and 8q24. 22 region upregulating the allele‐specific MYC expression in HeLa cells

C Shen, Y Liu, S Shi, R Zhang, T Zhang… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most important risk factor for cervical cancer
development. In HeLa cell line, the HPV viral genome is integrated at 8q24 in one allele of …

Principles of self-organization in biological pathways: a hypothesis on the autogenous association of alpha-synuclein

A Zanzoni, D Marchese, F Agostini… - Nucleic acids …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Previous evidence indicates that a number of proteins are able to interact with cognate
mRNAs. These autogenous associations represent important regulatory mechanisms that …

A purine nucleotide biosynthesis enzyme guanosine monophosphate reductase is a suppressor of melanoma invasion

JA Wawrzyniak, A Bianchi-Smiraglia, W Bshara… - Cell reports, 2013 - cell.com
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive types of human cancers, and the mechanisms
underlying melanoma invasive phenotype are not completely understood. Here, we report …