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ArticleGenetics2010

Multiple functions for Drosophila Mcm10 suggested through analysis of two Mcm10 mutant alleles.

Jennifer Apger, Michael Reubens, Laura Henderson, Catherine A Gouge, Nina Ilic, Helen H Zhou, Tim W Christensen

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Article in Genetics, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. MCM10: one tool for all-Integrity, maintenance and damage control.Seminars in cell & developmental biology · 2014
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  17. Enigmatic roles of Mcm10 in DNA replication.Trends in biochemical sciences · 2013
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jennifer ApgerDepartment of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, USA.
Michael Reubens
Laura Henderson
Catherine A Gouge
Nina Ilic
Helen H Zhou
Tim W Christensen
East Carolina University · USDana-Farber Cancer Institute · US

Funding

Drosophila MCM10 in DNA replication and Heterochromatin formationR15GM093328 · NIGMS · EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY · PI CHRISTENSEN, TIMOTHY W · 2010 to 2010
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NIGMS NIH HHS 1R15GM093328-01NIGMS NIH HHS R15 GM093328
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

DNA replication and the correct packaging of DNA into different states of chromatin are both essential processes in all eukaryotic cells. High-fidelity replication of DNA is essential for the transmission of genetic material to cells. Likewise the maintenance of the epigenetic chromatin states is essential to the faithful reproduction of the transcriptional state of the cell. It is becoming more apparent that these two processes are linked through interactions between DNA replication proteins and chromatin-associated proteins. In addition, more proteins are being discovered that have dual roles in both DNA replication and the maintenance of epigenetic states. We present an analysis of two Drosophila mutants in the conserved DNA replication protein Mcm10. A hypomorphic mutant demonstrates that Mcm10 has a role in heterochromatic silencing and chromosome condensation, while the analysis of a novel C-terminal truncation allele of Mcm10 suggests that an interaction with Mcm2 is not required for chromosome condensation and heterochromatic silencing but is important for DNA replication.

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MutationAllelesAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBinding SitesBlotting, WesternCell Cycle ProteinsChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneChromosomes, InsectDNA ReplicationDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHeterochromatinMaleCell Cycle ProteinsChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneDrosophila ProteinsHeterochromatinMCM10 protein, DrosophilaMCM2 protein, DrosophilaMinichromosome Maintenance Proteins

Identifiers

PMID20498296
PMCPMC2927746
OpenAlexW2025125294

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