Polymerase θ Coordinates Multiple Intrinsic Enzymatic Activities during DNA Repair
Zahn KE, Jensen RB. Polymerase θ Coordinates Multiple Intrinsic Enzymatic Activities during DNA Repair. Genes 2021, 12: 1310. PMID: 34573292, PMCID: PMC8470613, DOI: 10.3390/genes12091310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolymerase θAmino acid protein productDNA double-strand break repair pathwayDouble-strand break repair pathwayTemplate-dependent DNA polymerasesDNA-dependent ATPaseDNA double-strand breaksBreak repair pathwayIntrinsic enzymatic activitySynthetic lethal strategyDouble-strand breaksDrug target candidatesDNA repair defectsDNA polymerase θSmall molecule inhibitorsPARP inhibitor resistanceHomologous recombinationDNA repairLyase functionRepair pathwaysEnzymatic functionProtein productsLethal strategiesRepair defectsBRCA-mutant cancers