Strand-resolved mutagenicity of DNA damage and repair
Anderson C, Talmane L, Luft J, Connelly J, Nicholson M, Verburg J, Pich O, Campbell S, Giaisi M, Wei P, Sundaram V, Connor F, Ginno P, Sasaki T, Gilbert D, López-Bigas N, Semple C, Odom D, Aitken S, Taylor M. Strand-resolved mutagenicity of DNA damage and repair. Nature 2024, 630: 744-751. PMID: 38867042, PMCID: PMC11186772, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07490-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA damageDNA damage-induced mutationsSingle-base resolutionCancer genome evolutionDamage-induced mutationsRepair of DNA damageNucleotide excision repairGenome evolutionMultiple distinct mutationsDNA accessibilityGenomic conditionsReplicative strandProcess genomesDNA base damageTranslesion polymerasesExcision repairDNAMutation patternsMutationsBase damageRepair efficiencyStrandsAlkyl adductsReplicationIdentity fidelityDNA lesion bypass and the stochastic dynamics of transcription-coupled repair
Nicholson M, Anderson C, Odom D, Aitken S, Taylor M. DNA lesion bypass and the stochastic dynamics of transcription-coupled repair. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2024, 121: e2403871121. PMID: 38717857, PMCID: PMC11098089, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2403871121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription-coupled repairRNA polymerase IIDistribution of mutationsStalling of RNA polymerase IITranscription-coupled repair (TCRDNA damageGene expressionBarriers to gene expressionSites of DNA damageGenome-wide distributionBarrier to transcriptionDamaged DNA strandMammalian model systemsDNA lesion bypassGene bodiesPolymerase IIRNA polymeraseGenetic integrityGene productsDNA base damageLesion bypassAlkylation damageDNA strandsBypass lesionsMutationsSingle-mitosis dissection of acute and chronic DNA mutagenesis and repair
Ginno P, Borgers H, Ernst C, Schneider A, Behm M, Aitken S, Taylor M, Odom D. Single-mitosis dissection of acute and chronic DNA mutagenesis and repair. Nature Genetics 2024, 56: 913-924. PMID: 38627597, PMCID: PMC11096113, DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01712-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDNA DamageDNA RepairHumansMiceMitosisMutagenesisMutationReactive Oxygen SpeciesUltraviolet RaysConceptsMutational processesUV damageGenome evolutionGenome-wideTranscribed regionsGenome replicationCancer genomesUV mutationCC dinucleotidesDNA mutagenesisSister cellsDriving evolutionGenomeMutagenesisPunctuated burstsSingle cellsRounds of genome replicationMutationsStrandsCellsMitosisDinucleotideSisterROSReplication