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GFI1 facilitates efficient DNA repair by regulating PRMT1 dependent methylation of MRE11 and 53BP1

Authors :
Charles Vadnais
Riyan Chen
Jennifer Fraszczak
Zhenbao Yu
Jonathan Boulais
Jordan Pinder
Daria Frank
Cyrus Khandanpour
Josée Hébert
Graham Dellaire
Jean-François Côté
Stéphane Richard
Alexandre Orthwein
Elliot Drobetsky
Tarik Möröy
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

The transcription factor GFI1 mediates the DNA damage response (DDR) of T cells through a yet unknown mechanism. Here the authors show that GFI1 can adopt non-transcriptional roles during DDR, enabling PRMT1 to bind and methylate the DNA repair proteins MRE11 and 53BP1.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.84219a0ff4704d3586e8769eac7e762a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03817-5