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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Methylglyoxal mutagenizes single-stranded DNA via Rev1-associated slippage and mispairing.

Sriram Vijayraghavan, Alessandra Ruggiero, Samuel Becker, Piotr Mieczkowski, George S Hanna, Mark T Hamann, Natalie Saini

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sriram VijayraghavanDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8248-7833
Alessandra RuggieroDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
Samuel BeckerDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
Piotr MieczkowskiDepartment of Genetics, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2418-0096
George S HannaDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7616-064X
Mark T HamannCollege of Pharmacy Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3798-4002
Natalie SainiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1668-5417

Funding

Determining the factors that impact single stranded DNA mutagenesisR35GM151021 · NIGMS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI Natalie Saini · 2023 to 2026
$1.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM151021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methylglyoxal (MG) is a highly reactive aldehyde that is produced endogenously during metabolism and is derived from exogenous sources such as sugary food items and cigarette smoke. Unless detoxified by glyoxalases (Glo1 and Glo2), MG can readily react with all major biomolecules, including DNA and proteins, generating characteristic lesions and glycation-derived by- products. As a result, MG exposure has been linked to a variety of human diseases, including cancers. Prior studies show that MG can glycate DNA, preferentially on guanine residues, and cause DNA damage. However, the mutagenicity of MG is poorly understood

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PMCPMC11956917

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