Histone chaperone networks shaping chromatin function

CM Hammond, CB Strømme, H Huang… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2017 - nature.com
The association of histones with specific chaperone complexes is important for their folding,
oligomerization, post-translational modification, nuclear import, stability, assembly and …

Chromatin replication and epigenetic cell memory

KR Stewart-Morgan, N Petryk, A Groth - Nature cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Propagation of the chromatin landscape across cell divisions is central to epigenetic cell
memory. Mechanistic analysis of the interplay between DNA replication, the cell cycle, and …

Symmetric inheritance of parental histones governs epigenome maintenance and embryonic stem cell identity

A Wenger, A Biran, N Alcaraz, A Redó-Riveiro… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Modified parental histones are segregated symmetrically to daughter DNA strands during
replication and can be inherited through mitosis. How this may sustain the epigenome and …

DNA replication stress as a hallmark of cancer

M Macheret, TD Halazonetis - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Human cancers share properties referred to as hallmarks, among which sustained
proliferation, escape from apoptosis, and genomic instability are the most pervasive. The …

MCM2 promotes symmetric inheritance of modified histones during DNA replication

N Petryk, M Dalby, A Wenger, CB Stromme… - Science, 2018 - science.org
During genome replication, parental histones are recycled to newly replicated DNA with
their posttranslational modifications (PTMs). Whether sister chromatids inherit modified …

The impact of replication stress on replication dynamics and DNA damage in vertebrate cells

H Técher, S Koundrioukoff, A Nicolas… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The interplay between replication stress and the S phase checkpoint is a key determinant of
genome maintenance, and has a major impact on human diseases, notably, tumour …

γ-H2AX in recognition and signaling of DNA double-strand breaks in the context of chromatin

A Kinner, W Wu, C Staudt, G Iliakis - Nucleic acids research, 2008 - academic.oup.com
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are extremely dangerous lesions with severe
consequences for cell survival and the maintenance of genomic stability. In higher …

Chromatin structure and the inheritance of epigenetic information

R Margueron, D Reinberg - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2010 - nature.com
Although it is widely accepted that the regulation of the chromatin landscape is pivotal to
conveying the epigenetic program, it is still unclear how a defined chromatin domain is …

Histone chaperones in nucleosome assembly and human disease

RJ Burgess, Z Zhang - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2013 - nature.com
Nucleosome assembly following DNA replication, DNA repair and gene transcription is
critical for the maintenance of genome stability and epigenetic information. Nucleosomes …

Chromatin controls DNA replication origin selection, lagging-strand synthesis, and replication fork rates

CF Kurat, JTP Yeeles, H Patel, A Early, JFX Diffley - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
The integrity of eukaryotic genomes requires rapid and regulated chromatin replication. How
this is accomplished is still poorly understood. Using purified yeast replication proteins and …