2016
Triplex structures induce DNA double strand breaks via replication fork collapse in NER deficient cells
Tiwari M, Adaku N, Peart N, Rogers FA. Triplex structures induce DNA double strand breaks via replication fork collapse in NER deficient cells. Nucleic Acids Research 2016, 44: 7742-7754. PMID: 27298253, PMCID: PMC5027492, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDouble-strand breaksReplication fork collapseFork collapseGenomic instabilityReplication-associated double-strand breaksDNA replication fork progressionNucleotide excision repair proteinsTriplex structureRobust DNA damage responseDNA double-strand breaksReplication fork progressionReplication fork stabilityStrand breaksReplication fork integrityXPC-deficient cellsDNA damage responseMirror repeat sequencesExcision repair proteinsMore DSBsNER-deficient cellsDamage recognition proteinsGenomic integrityDual phosphorylationFork stabilityFork integrity
2013
XPD-dependent activation of apoptosis in response to triplex-induced DNA damage
Tiwari M, Rogers FA. XPD-dependent activation of apoptosis in response to triplex-induced DNA damage. Nucleic Acids Research 2013, 41: 8979-8994. PMID: 23913414, PMCID: PMC3799437, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt670.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisCell LineDNADNA Breaks, Double-StrandedDNA DamageDNA RepairGenomic InstabilityMiceXeroderma Pigmentosum Group D ProteinConceptsDouble-strand breaksStrand breaksGenomic integrityPro-apoptotic pathwaysHuman genomeTyrosine 142DNA repairDNA sequencesGenomic instabilityDNA strand breaksNoncanonical structuresCancer initiationDNA damageDamage sitesΓH2AX fociHelical distortionApoptosisTriplex structureCentral rolePathwayXPDGenomeTriplexesPhosphorylationΓH2AX