Mutant U2AF1-expressing cells are sensitive to pharmacological modulation of the spliceosome
oleh: Cara Lunn Shirai, Brian S. White, Manorama Tripathi, Roberto Tapia, James N. Ley, Matthew Ndonwi, Sanghyun Kim, Jin Shao, Alexa Carver, Borja Saez, Robert S. Fulton, Catrina Fronick, Michelle O’Laughlin, Chandraiah Lagisetti, Thomas R. Webb, Timothy A. Graubert, Matthew J. Walter
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2017-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Spliceosome mutations occur in approximately 50% of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Here, the authors show that tumour cells harbouring theS34F mutation in the U2AFspliceosome gene is sensitive to compounds that further perturb the spliceosome.