Mutational impact of APOBEC3A and APOBEC3B in a human cell line and comparisons to breast cancer.

A prominent source of mutation in cancer is single-stranded DNA cytosine deamination by cellular APOBEC3 enzymes, which results in signature C-to-T and C-to-G mutations in TCA and TCT motifs. Although multiple enzymes have been implicated, reports conflict and it is unclear which protein(s) are resp...

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Main Authors: Michael A Carpenter, Nuri A Temiz, Mahmoud A Ibrahim, Matthew C Jarvis, Margaret R Brown, Prokopios P Argyris, William L Brown, Gabriel J Starrett, Douglas Yee, Reuben S Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-11-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1011043&type=printable