BRCA2 binding through a cryptic repeated motif to HSF2BP oligomers does not impact meiotic recombination
oleh: Rania Ghouil, Simona Miron, Lieke Koornneef, Jasper Veerman, Maarten W. Paul, Marie-Hélène Le Du, Esther Sleddens-Linkels, Sari E. van Rossum-Fikkert, Yvette van Loon, Natalia Felipe-Medina, Alberto M. Pendas, Alex Maas, Jeroen Essers, Pierre Legrand, Willy M. Baarends, Roland Kanaar, Sophie Zinn-Justin, Alex N. Zelensky
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-07-01 |
Deskripsi
BRCA2 and its interactor HSF2BP are required for meiotic recombination. Here, the authors define the interaction structurally, revealing that a repeat in BRCA2 binds two HSF2BP units, increasing the affinity. This region is, however, not essential for mouse meiosis.