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ArticleJournal of virology2008

Evidence for a structural relationship between BRCT domains and the helicase domains of the replication initiators encoded by the Polyomaviridae and Papillomaviridae families of DNA tumor viruses.

Anuradha Kumar, Woo S Joo, Gretchen Meinke, Stephanie Moine, Elena N Naumova, Peter A Bullock

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Article in Journal of virology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anuradha KumarDepartment of Biochemistry, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA.
Woo S Joo
Gretchen Meinke
Stephanie Moine
Elena N Naumova
Peter A Bullock
Tufts University · US

Funding

INITIATION OF SV40 DNA REPLICATION AND ITS REGULATIONR01GM055397 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI BULLOCK, PETER AUGUSTUS · 1997 to 2010
$3.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS 9R01GM55397NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM055397
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Studies of DNA tumor viruses have provided important insights into fundamental cellular processes and oncogenic transformation. They have revealed, for example, that upon expression of virally encoded proteins, cellular pathways involved in DNA repair and cell cycle control are disrupted. Herein, evidence is presented that BRCT-related regions are present in the helicase domains of the viral initiators encoded by the Polyomaviridae and Papillomaviridae viral families. Of interest, BRCT domains in cellular proteins recruit factors involved in diverse pathways, including DNA repair and the regulation of cell cycle progression. Therefore, the viral BRCT-related regions may compete with host BRCT domains for particular cellular ligands, a process that would help to explain the pleiotropic effects associated with infections with many DNA tumor viruses.

Indexed as

DNA ReplicationPapillomaviridaePolyomaviridaeAmino Acid MotifsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsConserved SequenceDatabases, ProteinDNA Tumor VirusesHumansHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsModels, BiologicalModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedProtein Conformation

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PMID18579587
PMCPMC2519647
OpenAlexW2123121435

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