2020
Single-Chromosomal Gains Can Function as Metastasis Suppressors and Promoters in Colon Cancer
Vasudevan A, Baruah PS, Smith JC, Wang Z, Sayles NM, Andrews P, Kendall J, Leu J, Chunduri NK, Levy D, Wigler M, Storchová Z, Sheltzer JM. Single-Chromosomal Gains Can Function as Metastasis Suppressors and Promoters in Colon Cancer. Developmental Cell 2020, 52: 413-428.e6. PMID: 32097652, PMCID: PMC7354079, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2020.01.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAneuploidyAnimalsApoptosisCell MovementCell ProliferationChromosomal InstabilityChromosomes, Human, Pair 5Colonic NeoplasmsEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionFemaleHumansMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm InvasivenessNucleotidyltransferasesTumor Cells, CulturedXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsSingle extra chromosomeCell state transitionsCGAS/STING signalingCell linesCopy number dataPartial epithelial-mesenchymal transitionCancer aneuploidyPhenotypic plasticityGenomic plasticitySingle chromosomeEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionMetastasis suppressorChromosomal instabilityExtra chromosomeCertain aneuploidiesDifferent aneuploidiesCancer progressionSpecific aneuploidiesChromosomal gainsChromosomesSTING signalingMetastatic behaviorTumor progressionAneuploidyUniform driver
2019
Micronuclei-based model system reveals functional consequences of chromothripsis in human cells
Kneissig M, Keuper K, de Pagter MS, van Roosmalen MJ, Martin J, Otto H, Passerini V, Sparr A, Renkens I, Kropveld F, Vasudevan A, Sheltzer JM, Kloosterman WP, Storchova Z. Micronuclei-based model system reveals functional consequences of chromothripsis in human cells. ELife 2019, 8: e50292. PMID: 31778112, PMCID: PMC6910827, DOI: 10.7554/elife.50292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMassive chromosomal rearrangementsChromosomal rearrangementsHuman cellsLamin B1Replication-dependent mechanismModel systemMicronucleus sizeProper assemblyAberrant replicationChromosome shatteringChromosome transferMembrane curvatureNuclear envelopeExtra chromosomeAberrant structuresDNA damageChromosomesGrowth advantageFunctional consequencesCancer cellsAbnormal numberTrisomic cellsCellsChromosomal aberrationsRearrangement
2017
Single-chromosome Gains Commonly Function as Tumor Suppressors
Sheltzer J, Ko J, Replogle J, Burgos N, Chung E, Meehl C, Sayles N, Passerini V, Storchova Z, Amon A. Single-chromosome Gains Commonly Function as Tumor Suppressors. Cancer Cell 2017, 31: 240-255. PMID: 28089890, PMCID: PMC5713901, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2016.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle chromosome gainsSingle extra chromosomeEffects of aneuploidyHallmarks of cancerEvolutionary flexibilityFitness defectsEuploid cellsTumor suppressorExtra chromosomeEuploid counterpartsOncogenic pathwaysProlonged growthChromosomal alterationsCancer developmentCell linesTrisomic cellsImproved fitnessAneuploidyTrisomic cell lineCellsChromosomesSuppressorAdditional chromosomal alterationsGrowthTumorigenesis
2011
Aneuploidy Drives Genomic Instability in Yeast
Sheltzer J, Blank H, Pfau S, Tange Y, George B, Humpton T, Brito I, Hiraoka Y, Niwa O, Amon A. Aneuploidy Drives Genomic Instability in Yeast. Science 2011, 333: 1026-1030. PMID: 21852501, PMCID: PMC3278960, DOI: 10.1126/science.1206412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAneuploidyChromosome SegregationChromosomes, FungalDNA DamageDNA RepairDNA ReplicationDNA, FungalGenome, FungalGenomic InstabilityMutagenesisMutationNeoplasmsPhenotypeRad52 DNA Repair and Recombination ProteinRecombination, GeneticSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsConceptsGenomic instabilityMitotic recombinationDefective DNA damage repairEffects of aneuploidyDNA damage repairCellular fitnessFission yeastGenomic stabilitySingle chromosomeEnhanced proliferative capacityChromosome lossDamage repairExtra copiesYeastGenetic alterationsProliferative capacityAneuploidyMost strainsMalignant growthRecombinationChromosomesTumorigenesisFitnessCopiesGrowth