DNA binding and RAD51 engagement by the BRCA2 C-terminus orchestrate DNA repair and replication fork preservation
oleh: Youngho Kwon, Heike Rösner, Weixing Zhao, Platon Selemenakis, Zhuoling He, Ajinkya S. Kawale, Jeffrey N. Katz, Cody M. Rogers, Francisco E. Neal, Aida Badamchi Shabestari, Valdemaras Petrosius, Akhilesh K. Singh, Marina Z. Joel, Lucy Lu, Stephen P. Holloway, Sandeep Burma, Bipasha Mukherjee, Robert Hromas, Alexander Mazin, Claudia Wiese, Claus S. Sørensen, Patrick Sung
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Exon 27 of the tumor suppressor BRCA2 encodes a portion of the protein crucial for DNA repair, genome maintenance, and tumor suppression. Here the authors show that this domain binds DNA and the RAD51 recombinase to enhance the assembly of RAD51-DNA complexes.