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ReviewGenes & development2015

Functions and regulation of the multitasking FANCM family of DNA motor proteins.

Xiaoyu Xue, Patrick Sung, Xiaolan Zhao

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Review in Genes & development, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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63citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xiaoyu XueDepartment of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA;
Patrick SungDepartment of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA;
Xiaolan ZhaoMolecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA.
Yale University · USMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

WORD PROCESSORP30CA013330 · NCI · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI THOMAS E ROHAN · 1985 to 2026
$111.2M
Transcription-Coupled & Replication-Associated Excision RepairP01CA092584 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIF-LAWRENC BERKELEY LAB · PI John A. Tainer · 2001 to 2026
$89.6M
Yale Pathology Tissue Services Shared ResourceP30CA016359 · NCI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI DAVID L RIMM · 1985 to 2026
$85.0M
YEAST DNA REPAIR GENES AND PROTEINS OF THE RAD52 GROUPR01ES007061 · NIEHS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI Patrick Sung · 1995 to 2026
$9.4M
The Rtt107 interactome structures and functionsR01GM080670 · NIGMS · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI ZHAO, XIAOLAN · 2007 to 2021
$4.5M
FORMATION AND RESOLUTION OF RECOMBINATION INTERMEDIATESR01GM057814 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI SUNG, PATRICK · 1999 to 2016
$4.2M
Roles of the RecQ Helicases BLM and RECQ5 in Genome MaintenanceR01ES015632 · NIEHS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI SUNG, PATRICK · 2007 to 2017
$3.9M
NCI NIH HHS CA92584NCI NIH HHS P01 CA092584NCI NIH HHS P30 CA013330NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016359NIEHS NIH HHS ES007061NIEHS NIH HHS ES015632NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES007061NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES015632NIGMS NIH HHS GM057814NIGMS NIH HHS GM080670NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM057814NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM080670
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Members of the conserved FANCM family of DNA motor proteins play key roles in genome maintenance processes. FANCM supports genome duplication and repair under different circumstances and also functions in the ATR-mediated DNA damage checkpoint. Some of these roles are shared among lower eukaryotic family members. Human FANCM has been linked to Fanconi anemia, a syndrome characterized by cancer predisposition, developmental disorder, and bone marrow failure. Recent studies on human FANCM and its orthologs from other organisms have provided insights into their biological functions, regulation, and collaboration with other genome maintenance factors. This review summarizes the progress made, with the goal of providing an integrated view of the functions and regulation of these enzymes in humans and model organisms and how they advance our understanding of genome maintenance processes.

Indexed as

AnimalsDNA HelicasesDNA RepairDNA ReplicationEukaryotaFanconi AnemiaGenomeHumansPlantsDNA HelicasesFANCM protein, humanBLMcrossover controlFANCMFml1MHFMph1replication fork regression

Identifiers

PMID26341555
PMCPMC4573851
OpenAlexW2270112503

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