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ArticleJournal of cell science2012

MDC1 and RNF8 function in a pathway that directs BRCA1-dependent localization of PALB2 required for homologous recombination.

Fan Zhang, Gregory Bick, Jung-Young Park, Paul R Andreassen

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Article in Journal of cell science, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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28 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Fan ZhangDivision of Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology, Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA.
Gregory Bick
Jung-Young Park
Paul R Andreassen
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · USUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center · US

Funding

FANCD2 Monoubiquitination in DNA Damage ResponsesR01HL085587 · NHLBI · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI ANDREASSEN, PAUL R · 2008 to 2012
$1.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL085587
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The PALB2 protein is associated with breast cancer susceptibility and Fanconi anemia. Notably, PALB2 is also required for DNA repair by homologous recombination (HR). However, the mechanisms that regulate PALB2, and the functional significance of its interaction with the BRCA1 breast cancer susceptibility protein, are poorly understood. Here, to better understand these processes, we fused PALB2, or the PALB2(L21P) mutant which cannot bind to BRCA1, with the BRCT repeats that are present in, and which localize, BRCA1. Our results yield important insights into the regulation of PALB2 function. Both fusion proteins can bypass BRCA1 to localize to sites of DNA damage. Further, the localized fusion proteins are functional, as determined by their ability to support the assembly of RAD51 foci, even in the absence of the capacity of PALB2 to bind BRCA1. Strikingly, the localized fusion proteins mediate DNA double-strand break (DSB)-initiated HR and resistance to mitomycin C in PALB2-deficient cells. Additionally, we show that the BRCA1-PALB2 heterodimer, rather than the PALB2-PALB2 homodimer, mediates these responses. Importantly, we offer the first insight into how BRCA1-dependent recruitment of PALB2 is integrated with other DNA damage signaling pathways. We find that PALB2 localization depends on the presence of MDC1, RNF8, RAP80 and Abraxas upstream of BRCA1. Thus, PALB2 may link HR to a key ubiquitin-related signaling pathway that responds to DSBs.

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Adaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBRCA1 ProteinBreast NeoplasmsCell Cycle ProteinsCell Line, TumorDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA DamageDNA RepairFanconi Anemia Complementation Group N ProteinHomologous RecombinationHumansMaleNuclear ProteinsTrans-ActivatorsTumor Suppressor ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBRCA1 ProteinCell Cycle ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsFanconi Anemia Complementation Group N ProteinMDC1 protein, humanNuclear ProteinsPALB2 protein, humanRNF8 protein, humanTrans-ActivatorsTumor Suppressor ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein Ligases

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PMID23038782
PMCPMC3585519
OpenAlexW2001638822

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