2017
NBS1 Phosphorylation Status Dictates Repair Choice of Dysfunctional Telomeres
Rai R, Hu C, Broton C, Chen Y, Lei M, Chang S. NBS1 Phosphorylation Status Dictates Repair Choice of Dysfunctional Telomeres. Molecular Cell 2017, 65: 801-817.e4. PMID: 28216226, PMCID: PMC5639704, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2017.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAminopeptidasesAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsBinding SitesCell Cycle ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase 2Dipeptidyl-Peptidases and Tripeptidyl-PeptidasesDNA Breaks, Double-StrandedDNA End-Joining RepairDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsExodeoxyribonucleasesG1 PhaseG2 PhaseHCT116 CellsHumansInhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinsModels, MolecularNuclear ProteinsPhosphorylationProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsS PhaseSerine ProteasesShelterin ComplexStructure-Activity RelationshipTelomereTelomere-Binding ProteinsTelomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2
2010
The telomere protein tankyrase 1 regulates DNA damage responses at telomeres
Chang S. The telomere protein tankyrase 1 regulates DNA damage responses at telomeres. Aging 2010, 2: 639-642. PMID: 21076181, PMCID: PMC2993793, DOI: 10.18632/aging.100221.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Multiple roles for MRE11 at uncapped telomeres
Deng Y, Guo X, Ferguson DO, Chang S. Multiple roles for MRE11 at uncapped telomeres. Nature 2009, 460: 914-918. PMID: 19633651, PMCID: PMC2760383, DOI: 10.1038/nature08196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAnimalsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsATP-Binding Cassette TransportersCell Cycle ProteinsCell LineChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneChromosome AberrationsDNA DamageDNA Ligase ATPDNA LigasesDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsFibroblastsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceMRE11 Homologue ProteinNuclear ProteinsShelterin ComplexTelomereTelomere-Binding ProteinsTelomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2Tumor Suppressor p53-Binding Protein 1Tumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsMRN complexLinear eukaryotic chromosomesDNA double-strand breaksDNA damage repair pathwaysDouble-strand breaksDamage repair pathwaysGenome integrityEukaryotic chromosomesUncapped telomeresTelomere maintenanceRepair factorsDNA endsRepair pathwaysTelomeric endNuclease activityTelomeresMultiple rolesMre11Major playersPathogenic lesionsMre1ChromosomesComplexesProteinAlleles
2006
Pot1 Deficiency Initiates DNA Damage Checkpoint Activation and Aberrant Homologous Recombination at Telomeres
Wu L, Multani AS, He H, Cosme-Blanco W, Deng Y, Deng JM, Bachilo O, Pathak S, Tahara H, Bailey SM, Deng Y, Behringer RR, Chang S. Pot1 Deficiency Initiates DNA Damage Checkpoint Activation and Aberrant Homologous Recombination at Telomeres. Cell 2006, 126: 49-62. PMID: 16839876, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.05.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell Cycle ProteinsCells, CulturedCellular SenescenceChromosome AberrationsDNA DamageDNA RepairDNA-Binding ProteinsGene SilencingGenes, cdcGenomic InstabilityMiceMice, KnockoutNuclear ProteinsProtein IsoformsRecombination, GeneticSequence HomologyShelterin ComplexSister Chromatid ExchangeTelomereTelomere-Binding ProteinsConceptsAberrant homologous recombinationHomologous recombinationTelomere sister chromatid exchangeDNA damage checkpoint activationOverall genomic stabilityTelomere length regulationDNA damage machineryDNA damage responseT-loop structureChromosomal end protectionMammalian telomeresPOT1 proteinsTelomere integrityCheckpoint activationGenomic stabilityLength regulationMouse genomeDamage responseEnd protectionReplicative senescenceDNA breaksRich overhangTelomeresChromosomal instabilityConditional deletion
2001
Rescue of a telomere length defect of Nijmegen breakage syndrome cells requires NBS and telomerase catalytic subunit
Ranganathan V, Heine W, Ciccone D, Rudolph K, Wu X, Chang S, Hai H, Ahearn I, Livingston D, Resnick I, Rosen F, Seemanova E, Jarolim P, DePinho R, Weaver D. Rescue of a telomere length defect of Nijmegen breakage syndrome cells requires NBS and telomerase catalytic subunit. Current Biology 2001, 11: 962-966. PMID: 11448772, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00267-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNijmegen breakage syndromeNBS fibroblastsNBS patientsCatalytic subunitChromosome instabilityNijmegen breakage syndrome cellsDNA repair complexRare human diseasesTRF proteinsTelomere extensionNBS cellsTelomere endsRepair complexAccessory proteinsBreakage syndromeGrowth cessationHuman diseasesCancer predispositionLength defectsTelomeresPremature growth cessationProliferative capacitySubunitsProteinGamma irradiation damage