CDK1 phosphorylates WRN at collapsed replication forks

oleh: Valentina Palermo, Sara Rinalducci, Massimo Sanchez, Francesca Grillini, Joshua A. Sommers, Robert M. Brosh, Lello Zolla, Annapaola Franchitto, Pietro Pichierri

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-09-01

Deskripsi

End-resection of double strand DNA breaks is essential for pathway choice between non-homologous end-joining and homologous recombination. Here the authors show that phosphorylation of WRN helicase by CDK1 is essential for resection at replication-related breaks.