Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage
HMCES, a recently discovered but ancient protein, covalently attaches to damaged single-stranded DNA and shields it from nucleases. Rua-Fernandez and colleagues now show that HMCES catalyzes its own recycling, permitting normal growth and non-mutagenic DNA repair.1
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description | HMCES, a recently discovered but ancient protein, covalently attaches to damaged single-stranded DNA and shields it from nucleases. Rua-Fernandez and colleagues now show that HMCES catalyzes its own recycling, permitting normal growth and non-mutagenic DNA repair.1 |
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spelling | doaj.art-1382a39ec82341e488ae05ef8dcf22ab2023-12-24T04:45:25ZengElsevierCell Reports2211-12472024-01-01431113594Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damagePenelope D. Ruiz0Agata Smogorzewska1Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USALaboratory of Genome Maintenance, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; Corresponding authorHMCES, a recently discovered but ancient protein, covalently attaches to damaged single-stranded DNA and shields it from nucleases. Rua-Fernandez and colleagues now show that HMCES catalyzes its own recycling, permitting normal growth and non-mutagenic DNA repair.1http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124723016066 |
spellingShingle | Penelope D. Ruiz Agata Smogorzewska Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage Cell Reports |
title | Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage |
title_full | Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage |
title_fullStr | Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage |
title_full_unstemmed | Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage |
title_short | Temporary HMCES-DNA cross-link prevents permanent DNA damage |
title_sort | temporary hmces dna cross link prevents permanent dna damage |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124723016066 |
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