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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2024

Recurrent DNA nicks drive massive expansions of (GAA)

Liangzi Li, W Shem Scott, Alexandra N Khristich, Jillian F Armenia, Sergei M Mirkin

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Mechanisms and genomic implications of break-induced replication.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2025
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  7. Emerging drivers of DNA repeat expansions.Biochemical Society transactions · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Liangzi LiDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.ORCID 0009-0008-8661-5837
W Shem ScottDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.ORCID 0009-0006-6422-8735
Alexandra N KhristichDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.
Jillian F ArmeniaDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.
Sergei M MirkinDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.ORCID 0000-0003-4576-7582

Funding

NIGMS Equipment SupplementR35GM130322 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY MEDFORD · PI SERGEI MIRKIN · 2019 to 2026
$4.6M
HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) R35GM130322NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM130322NSF | BIO | Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) 2153071
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over 50 hereditary degenerative disorders are caused by expansions of short tandem DNA repeats (STRs). (GAA)

Indexed as

Trinucleotide Repeat ExpansionCRISPR-Cas SystemsDNADNA Breaks, Single-StrandedFriedreich AtaxiaHumansDNACRISPR-Cas9 nickasesDNA recombinationDNA replicationFriedreich’s ataxiarepeat expansions

Identifiers

PMID39585990
PMCPMC11626148

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