2014
DNA-Damage Response during Mitosis Induces Whole-Chromosome Missegregation
Bakhoum SF, Kabeche L, Murnane JP, Zaki BI, Compton DA. DNA-Damage Response during Mitosis Induces Whole-Chromosome Missegregation. Cancer Discovery 2014, 4: 1281-1289. PMID: 25107667, PMCID: PMC4221427, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-14-0403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA damage responseNumerical chromosomal instabilityDNA damageChromosome segregationChromosomal instabilityWhole chromosomal instabilityChromosome segregation defectsDefective chromosome segregationWhole chromosome missegregationChromosome segregation errorsPersistent DNA damageS-CINW-CINSegregation defectsMicrotubule attachmentDDR proteinsEntire chromosomesPlk1 kinaseCell divisionSegregation errorsMitotic processesChromosomesMitosisStructural rearrangementsCancer cells
2012
Cdk1 and Plk1 mediate a CLASP2 phospho-switch that stabilizes kinetochore–microtubule attachments
Maia AR, Garcia Z, Kabeche L, Barisic M, Maffini S, Macedo-Ribeiro S, Cheeseman IM, Compton DA, Kaverina I, Maiato H. Cdk1 and Plk1 mediate a CLASP2 phospho-switch that stabilizes kinetochore–microtubule attachments. Journal Of Cell Biology 2012, 199: 285-301. PMID: 23045552, PMCID: PMC3471233, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201203091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpindle assembly checkpointKT-MT attachmentsChromosome alignmentAccurate chromosome segregationC-terminal phosphorylationKinetochore-microtubule attachmentsUnderlying regulatory mechanismsPlk1 recruitmentMitosis reliesChromosome segregationChromosome movementMT attachmentPlk1 kinaseSpindle bipolarityMicrotubule interfaceMT dynamicsRegulatory mechanismsCLASP2Plk1CDK1PhosphorylationAttachment stabilityKinetochoresMitosisKinase