MRE11-RAD50-NBS1 promotes Fanconi Anemia R-loop suppression at transcription–replication conflicts

Accumulations of R-loops can lead to genome instability. Here the authors reveal a role for the MRN complex in suppressing R-loops and associated DNA damage at transcription–replication conflicts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Emily Yun-Chia Chang, Shuhe Tsai, Maria J. Aristizabal, James P. Wells, Yan Coulombe, Franciele F. Busatto, Yujia A. Chan, Arun Kumar, Yi Dan Zhu, Alan Ying-Hsu Wang, Louis-Alexandre Fournier, Philip Hieter, Michael S. Kobor, Jean-Yves Masson, Peter C. Stirling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12271-w