31 December 2024

A sensor complements the steric gate when DNA polymerase ϵ discriminates ribonucleotides

Vimal Parkash, Yashraj Kulkarni, Göran O Bylund, Pia Osterman, Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin, Erik Johansson Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 51 Pages 11225–11238 2023

Double-strand breaks induce inverted duplication chromosome rearrangements by a DNA polymerase δ-dependent mechanism

Amr M. Al-Zain, Mattie R. Nester, Iffat Ahmed & Lorraine S. Symington Nature Communications volume 14, Article number: 7020 (2023)

Coordination of Primer Initiation Within the Catalytic Domain of Human PrimPol

Lewis J. Bainbridge, Katerina Zabrady, Aidan J. Doherty Journal of Molecular Biology Volume 435 168338 2023

Cooperative interaction of CST and RECQ4 resolves G‐quadruplexes and maintains telomere stability

Tingfang Li, Miaomiao Zhang, Yanjing Li, Xinyu Han, Lu Tang, Tengfei Ma, Xiaotong Zhao, Rui Zhao, Yuwen Wang, Xue Bai, Kai Zhang, Xin Geng, Lei Sui, Xuyang Feng, Qiang Zhang, Yang Zhao, Yang Liu, Jason A Stewart, and Feng Wang EMBO rep 24: e55494 (2023)

Distinct RPA functions promote eukaryotic DNA replication initiation and elongation

Alexandra M Pike, Caitlin M Friend, Stephen P Bell Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 51,Pages 10506–10518 2023

Flexibility and Distributive Synthesis Regulate RNA Priming and Handoff in Human DNA Polymerase α-Primase

John J. Cordoba, Elwood A. Mullins, Lauren E. Salay, Brandt F. Eichman, Walter J. Chazin Journal of Molecular Biology Volume 435 168330 2023

Freedom to err: The expanding cellular functions of translesion DNA polymerases

Ines Paniagua and Jacqueline J.L. Jacobs Molecular Cell 83 3608 2023

Review Completing genome replication outside of S phase

Rahul Bhowmick, Ian D. Hickson, and Ying Liu Molecular Cell 83 3596 2023

DONSON facilitates Cdc45 and GINS chromatin association and is essential for DNA replication initiation

Georgia Kingsley, Aggeliki Skagia, Paolo Passaretti, Cyntia Fernandez-Cuesta, Alicja Reynolds-Winczura, Kinga Koscielniak, Agnieszka Gambus Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 51, Pages 9748–9763

Function and mechanism of MCM8 in the development and progression of colorectal cancer

Shaojun Yu, Weixing Dai, Senlin Zhao, Yongzhi Yang, Ye Xu, Jianwei Wang, Qun Deng, Jinghu He and Debing Shi Journal of Translational Medicine (2023) 21:623

Synergism between CMG helicase and leading strand DNA polymerase at replication fork

Zhichun Xu, Jianrong Feng, Daqi Yu, Yunjing Huo, Xiaohui Ma, Wai Hei Lam, Zheng Liu, Xiang David Li, Toyotaka Ishibashi, Shangyu Dang & Yuanliang Zhai Nature Communications volume 14, Article number: 5849 (2023)

DNSN-1 recruits GINS for CMG helicase assembly during DNA replication initiation in Caenorhabditis elegans

YISUI XIA, REMI SONNEVILLE, MICHAEL JENKYN-BEDFORD, LIQIN JI, CONSTANCE ALABERT, YE HONG, JOSEPH T. P. YEELES, AND KARIM P. M. LABIB SCIENCE Vol 381, Issue 6664

In silico protein interaction screening uncovers DONSON’s role in replication initiation

YANG LIM, LUKAS TAMAYO-ORREGO, ERNST SCHMID, ZYGIMANTE TARNAUSKAITE, OLGA V. KOCHENOVA, RHIAN GRUAR, SACHIKO MURAMATSU, LUKE LYNCH, AITANA VERDU SCHLIE,PAULA CARROLL, GEORGHE CHISTOL, MARTIN REIJNS, MASATU KANEMAKI, ANDREW JACKSON, AND JOHANNES C. WALTER SCIENCE Vol 381, Issue 6664

A dual role for the chromatin reader ORCA/LRWD1 in targeting the origin recognition complex to chromatin

Sumon Sahu, Babatunde E Ekundayo, Ashish Kumar, and Franziska Bleichert EMBO J 42: e114654 (2023)

Novel role of DONSON in CMG helicase assembly during vertebrate DNA replication initiation

Yoshitami Hashimoto , Kota Sadano, Nene Miyata, Haruka Ito, and Hirofumi Tanaka EMBO J 42: e114131(2023)