A cell-penetrating antibody inhibits human RAD51 via direct binding
Turchick A, Hegan DC, Jensen RB, Glazer PM. A cell-penetrating antibody inhibits human RAD51 via direct binding. Nucleic Acids Research 2017, 45: 11782-11799. PMID: 29036688, PMCID: PMC5714174, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkx871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomology-directed repairMolecular basisDirect bindingSynthetic lethal killingPre-clinical developmentBRCA2-deficient cancer cellsCell-penetrating antibodiesAnti-cancer agentsLupus autoantibodiesHuman Rad51DNA repairDNA bindingRAD51N-terminusCancer cellsSilico molecular modelingFunction mutationsCancer therapySpecific inhibitorDNANovel inhibitorsAttractive targetComplementarity-determining regionsMolecular modelingCell penetration