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ReviewMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2021

Cell Cycle Control: A System of Interlinking Oscillators.

Randy Y C Poon

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Review in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. GET3 regulates apoptosis via tail-anchoring of MCL1.Cell death and differentiation · 2026
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  2. CDK2-Mediated Phosphorylation ofResearch (Washington, D.C.) · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Randy Y C PoonDivision of Life Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong. rycpoon@ust.hk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The cell cycle is the sequence of events through which a cell duplicates its genome, grows, and divides. Key cell cycle transitions are driven by oscillators comprising of protein kinases and their regulators. Different cell cycle oscillators are inextricably linked to ensure orderly activation of oscillators. A recurring theme in their regulation is the abundance of autoamplifying loops that ensure switch-like and unidirectional cell cycle transitions. The periodicity of many cell cycle oscillators is choreographed by inherent mechanisms that promote automatic inactivation, often involving dephosphorylation and ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation. These inhibitory signals are subsequently suppressed to enable the next cell cycle to occur. Although the activation and inactivation of cell cycle oscillators are in essence autonomous during the unperturbed cell cycle, a number of checkpoint mechanisms are able to halt the cell cycle until preconditions or defects are addressed. Together, these mechanisms orchestrate orderly progression of the cell cycle to produce more cells and to safeguard genome stability.

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Cell CycleGenomic InstabilityAnimalsCyclin-Dependent KinasesCyclinsDNAGene Expression RegulationHumansPhosphorylationProteolysisSignal TransductionCyclin-Dependent KinasesCyclinsDNAAnaphase-promoting complexCell cycleCell divisionCell growthCheckpointsCyclinCyclin-dependent kinasesDNA replicationMitosisPhosphorylationpRbProteolysisUbiquitin-mediated degradation

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