2013
Development of an assay to measure mutagenic non-homologous end-joining repair activity in mammalian cells
Bindra RS, Goglia AG, Jasin M, Powell SN. Development of an assay to measure mutagenic non-homologous end-joining repair activity in mammalian cells. Nucleic Acids Research 2013, 41: e115-e115. PMID: 23585275, PMCID: PMC3675474, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammalian cellsHomologous recombinationDouble-strand break repair pathwayNon-homologous end-joining repairSite-specific DSBsEnd-joining activityBreak repair pathwayEnd-joining repairPrevention of tumorigenesisSerum-deprived cellsGenomic integrityIntrachromosomal locusI-SceIHR repairProtein stabilityCanonical NHEJRepair pathwaysRepair assaysNHEJ repairMutagenic NHEJCellular localizationDSB inductionLiving cellsNHEJRepair activity
2005
Genetic instability and the tumor microenvironment: towards the concept of microenvironment-induced mutagenesis
Bindra RS, Glazer PM. Genetic instability and the tumor microenvironment: towards the concept of microenvironment-induced mutagenesis. Mutation Research/Fundamental And Molecular Mechanisms Of Mutagenesis 2005, 569: 75-85. PMID: 15603753, DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2004.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell HypoxiaDNA DamageDNA RepairGenomic InstabilityMutagenesisNeoplasmsOxidative StressConceptsGenetic instabilitySuch genetic instabilityDNA repair pathwaysOxidative base damageSuch DNA lesionsGenome integrityTumor microenvironmentRepair pathwaysDNA strand breaksDNA lesionsBase damageDNA damageStrand breaksMutagenesisInduction of mutagenesisAdverse conditionsTumor progressionMicroenvironmentRecent studiesSignificant threatPotential mechanismsNumerous typesInductionPathway