RNase H2, mutated in Aicardi‐Goutières syndrome, resolves co-transcriptional R-loops to prevent DNA breaks and inflammation

oleh: Agnese Cristini, Michael Tellier, Flavia Constantinescu, Clelia Accalai, Laura Oana Albulescu, Robin Heiringhoff, Nicolas Bery, Olivier Sordet, Shona Murphy, Natalia Gromak

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01

Deskripsi

RnaseH2 is mutated in severe neuro-inflammatory disorder Aicardi‐Goutières syndrome. Here the authors reveal that RNase H2 controls cellular R-loop homeostasis to promote transcription, genome integrity and prevent R-loop-associated inflammation.