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ReviewBiochemical Society transactions2021

Efficiency and equity in origin licensing to ensure complete DNA replication.

Liu Mei, Jeanette Gowen Cook

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Review in Biochemical Society transactions, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. CDC7 and APC/CNature communications · 2026
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  4. Compact Origins and Where to Find Them: ORC's Guide to Genome-Wide Licensing.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2025
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  5. eNeuro · 2025
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  10. PMEcotoxicology and environmental safety · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Liu MeiDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, U.S.A.
Jeanette Gowen CookDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, U.S.A.ORCID 0000-0003-0849-7405
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

Replication Licensing and the Cell CycleR01GM083024 · NIGMS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI COOK, JEANETTE GOWEN · 2009 to 2020
$2.9M
Post-Translational Regulation of DNA Replication Origin Licensing in Human CellsR01GM102413 · NIGMS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI COOK, JEANETTE GOWEN · 2013 to 2021
$2.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM083024NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM102413
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The cell division cycle must be strictly regulated during both development and adult maintenance, and efficient and well-controlled DNA replication is a key event in the cell cycle. DNA replication origins are prepared in G1 phase of the cell cycle in a process known as origin licensing which is essential for DNA replication initiation in the subsequent S phase. Appropriate origin licensing includes: (1) Licensing enough origins at adequate origin licensing speed to complete licensing before G1 phase ends; (2) Licensing origins such that they are well-distributed on all chromosomes. Both aspects of licensing are critical for replication efficiency and accuracy. In this minireview, we will discuss recent advances in defining how origin licensing speed and distribution are critical to ensure DNA replication completion and genome stability.

Indexed as

Replication OriginAnimalsCell DivisionChromosomesDNADNA ReplicationG1 Phase Cell Cycle CheckpointsGenomic InstabilityHumansMinichromosome Maintenance ProteinsProtein BindingDNAMinichromosome Maintenance Proteinscell cycleDNA replication and recombinationgenome integrity

Identifiers

PMID34545932
PMCPMC9082567
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