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Replication fork movement sets chromatin loop size and origin choice in mammalian cells

Sylvain Courbet, Sophie Gay, Nausica Arnoult, Gerd Wronka, Mauro Anglana, Olivier Brison & Michelle Debatisse

Nature 455, 557-560 (25 September 2008)

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Intrinsic ssDNA Annealing Activity in the C-Terminal Region of WRN†

Meltem Muftuoglu, Tomasz Kulikowicz, Gad Beck, Jae Wan Lee, Jason Piotrowski, and Vilhelm A. Bohr

Biochemistry, 47 (39), 10247–10254, 2008

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Thermoplasma acidophilum Cdc6 protein stimulates MCM helicase activity by regulating its ATPase activity

Gyri Teien Haugland, Nozomi Sakakibara, Angel L. Pey, Claire R. Rollor, Nils-Kåre Birkeland and Zvi Kelman,

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008, Vol. 36, No. 17 5602-5609

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Evidence for lesion bypass by yeast replicative DNA polymerases during DNA damage

Nasim Sabouri, Jörgen Viberg, Dinesh Kumar Goyal, Erik Johansson and Andrei Chabes

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008, Vol. 36, No. 17 5660-5667


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DNA replication timing is deterministic at the level of chromosomal domains but stochastic at the level of replicons in Xenopus egg extracts

Hélène Labit, Irène Perewoska, Thomas Germe, Olivier Hyrien and Kathrin Marheineke

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008, Vol. 36, No. 17 5623-5634

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Activation of the DNA Damage Checkpoint in Mutants Defective in DNA Replication Initiation

Ling Yin, Alexandra Monica Locovei, and Gennaro D'Urso

Mbc Vol. 19, Issue 10, 4374-4382, October 2008

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Recognition of Cisplatin−DNA Interstrand Cross-Links by Replication Protein A

Steve M. Patrick, Kristin Tillison, and Jeffrey M. Horn

Biochemistry, 47 (38), 10188–10196, 2008

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SUMO modification of PCNA is controlled by DNA

Joanne L Parker, Andrea Bucceri, Adelina A Davies, Katharina Heidrich, Hanna Windecker and Helle D Ulrich

The EMBO Journal (2008) 27, 2422–2431,

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Cyclin E-dependent localization of MCM5 regulates centrosome duplication

Rebecca L. Ferguson and James L. Maller

Journal of Cell Science 121, 3224-3232 (2008)

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Subunit Organization of Mcm2-7 and the Unequal Role of Active Sites in ATP Hydrolysis and Viability

Matthew L. Bochman, Stephen P. Bell, and Anthony Schwacha

Molecular and Cellular Biology, October 2008, p. 5865-5873, Vol. 28, No. 19

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Positive roles of SAS2 in DNA replication and transcriptional silencing in yeast

Yanfei Zou and Xin Bi

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008, Vol. 36, No. 16 5189-5200

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The Bloom's syndrome helicase (BLM) interacts physically and functionally with p12, the smallest subunit of human DNA polymerase

Nives Selak, Csanád Z. Bachrati, Igor Shevelev, Tobias Dietschy, Barbara vanhttp://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif Loon, Anette Jacob, Ulrich Hübscher, Joerg D. Hoheisel, Ian D. Hickson and Igor Stagljar

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008, Vol. 36, No. 16 5166-5179

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Expression and subcellular localization of ORC1 in Leishmania major

Diwakar Kumara, Agnideep Mukherjia and Swati Saha

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications Volume 375, Issue 1, 10 October 2008, Pages 74-79

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Asynchronous replication dynamics of imprinted and non-imprinted chromosome regions in early mouse embryos

Andreas Maya, Kurt Reifenbergb, Ulrich Zechnera and Thomas Haafa

Experimental Cell Research Volume 314, Issue 15, 10 September 2008, Pages 2788-2795

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Replication timing of extremely large genes on human chromosomes 11q and 21q

Yoshihisa Watanabea, Kiyoshi Shibatab, Toshimichi Ikemurac and Masato Maekawa

Gene Volume 421, Issues 1-2, 15 September 2008, Pages 74-80

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Mutagenic and Recombinagenic Responses to Defective DNA Polymerase Are Facilitated by the Rev1 Protein in pol3-t Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Erica Mito, Janet V. Mokhnatkin, Molly C. Steele, Victoria L. Buettner, Steve S. Sommer, Glenn M. Manthey and Adam M. Bailis

Genetics, Vol. 179, 1795-1806, August 2008

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Functional Conservation of β-Hairpin DNA Binding Domains in the Mcm Protein of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum and the Mcm5 protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Ronald P. Leon, Marianne Tecklenburg and Robert A. Sclafani

Genetics, Vol. 179, 1757-1768, August 2008,

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Mcm4 C-terminal domain of MCM helicase prevents excessive formation of single-stranded DNA at stalled replication forks

Naoki Nitani, Chie Yadani, Hayato Yabuuchi, Hisao Masukata, and Takuro Nakagawa

PNAS September 2, 2008 vol. 105 no. 35 12973-12978

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RPA phosphorylation facilitates mitotic exit in response to mitotic DNA damage

Rachel William Anantha, Elena Sokolova, and James A. Borowiec

PNAS September 2, 2008 vol. 105 no. 35 12903-12908

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Cell cycle progression requires the CDC-48UFD−1/NPL−4 complex for efficient DNA replication

Julien Mouysset, Alexandra Deichsel, Sandra Moser, Carsten Hoege, Anthony A. Hyman, Anton Gartner, and Thorsten Hoppe

PNAS September 2, 2008 vol. 105 no. 35 12879-12884

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Cdt1 and Cdc6 Are Destabilized by Rereplication-induced DNA Damage

Jonathan R. Hall, Hyun O. Lee, Brandon D. Bunker, Elizabeth S. Dorn, Greg C. Rogers, Robert J. Duronio, and Jeanette Gowen Cook

J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 283, Issue 37, 25356-25363, September 12, 2008

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Polyubiquitination of proliferating cell nuclear antigen by HLTF and SHPRH prevents genomic instability from stalled replication forks

Akira Motegi, Hung-Jiun Liaw, Kyoo-Young Lee, Henk P. Roest, Alex Maas, Xiaoli Wu, Helen Moinova, Sanford D. Markowitz, Hao Ding, Jan H. J. Hoeijmakers, and Kyungjae Myung

PNAS August 26, 2008 vol. 105 no. 34 12411-12416

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The origin recognition complex is dispensable for endoreplication in Drosophila

So Young Park and Maki Asano

PNAS August 26, 2008 vol. 105 no. 34 12343-12348

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Stochastic hybrid modeling of DNA replication across a complete genome

J. Lygeros, K. Koutroumpas, S. Dimopoulos, I. Legouras, P. Kouretas, C. Heichinger, P. Nurse, and Z. Lygerou

PNAS August 26, 2008 vol. 105 no. 34 12295-12300

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The Werner Syndrome Protein Binds Replication Fork and Holliday Junction DNAs as an Oligomer

Sarah A. Compton, Gökhan Tolun, Ashwini S. Kamath-Loeb, Lawrence A. Loeb, and Jack D. Griffith

J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 283, Issue 36, 24478-24483, September 5, 2008

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Cdt1 Forms a Complex with the Minichromosome Maintenance Protein (MCM) and Activates Its Helicase Activity

Zhiying You and Hisao Masai

J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 283, Issue 36, 24469-24477, September 5, 2008


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Processing of G4 DNA by Dna2 Helicase/Nuclease and Replication Protein A (RPA) Provides Insights into the Mechanism of Dna2/RPA Substrate Recognition

Taro Masuda-Sasa, Piotr Polaczek, Xiao P. Peng, Lu Chen, and Judith L. Campbell

J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 283, Issue 36, 24359-24373, September 5, 2008