MUS81 cleaves TOP1-derived lesions and other DNA–protein cross-links

Abstract Background DNA-protein cross-links (DPCs) are one of the most deleterious DNA lesions, originating from various sources, including enzymatic activity. For instance, topoisomerases, which play a fundamental role in DNA metabolic processes such as replication and transcription, can be trapped...

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Main Authors: Victoria Marini, Fedor Nikulenkov, Pounami Samadder, Sissel Juul, Birgitta R. Knudsen, Lumir Krejci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01614-1