MRC1

Summary

Gene Symbol: MRC1
Description: Mrc1p
Alias: YCL060C
Species:

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Mrc1, Tof1 and Csm3 inhibit CAG.CTG repeat instability by at least two mechanisms
    David F Razidlo
    Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Box 986805, Omaha, NE 68198 6805, USA
    DNA Repair (Amst) 7:633-40. 2008
  2. ncbi Mrc1 and DNA polymerase epsilon function together in linking DNA replication and the S phase checkpoint
    Huiqiang Lou
    Braun Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
    Mol Cell 32:106-17. 2008
  3. ncbi Mrc1 is a replication fork component whose phosphorylation in response to DNA replication stress activates Rad53
    Alexander J Osborn
    Verna and Marrs MacLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Genes Dev 17:1755-67. 2003
  4. ncbi Genetic dissection of parallel sister-chromatid cohesion pathways
    Hong Xu
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada
    Genetics 176:1417-29. 2007
  5. ncbi Mrc1 is required for normal progression of replication forks throughout chromatin in S. cerevisiae
    Shawn J Szyjka
    Molecular and Computational Biology Program, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA
    Mol Cell 19:691-7. 2005
  6. ncbi Mrc1, a non-essential DNA replication protein, is required for telomere end protection following loss of capping by Cdc13, Yku or telomerase
    Nathalie Grandin
    UMR CNRS no 5161, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, IFR128 BioSciences Gerland, 46, Allee d Italie, 69364 Lyon, France
    Mol Genet Genomics 277:685-99. 2007
  7. ncbi The Tof1p-Csm3p protein complex counteracts the Rrm3p helicase to control replication termination of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Bidyut K Mohanty
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:897-902. 2006
  8. ncbi Mrc1 and Tof1 regulate DNA replication forks in different ways during normal S phase
    Ben Hodgson
    Cancer Research U K, Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, University of Manchester, Manchester M20 4BX, United Kingdom
    Mol Biol Cell 18:3894-902. 2007
  9. ncbi Mrc1 transduces signals of DNA replication stress to activate Rad53
    A A Alcasabas
    Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Nat Cell Biol 3:958-65. 2001
  10. ncbi Mrc1 and Tof1 promote replication fork progression and recovery independently of Rad53
    Hélène Tourrière
    Institute of Human Genetics, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UPR 1142, 34396 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
    Mol Cell 19:699-706. 2005

Research Grants

  1. Suppression of translocations by RecQ-like DNA helicases
    KRISTINA HILDEGARD SCHMIDT; Fiscal Year: 2010
  2. Suppression of translocations by RecQ-like DNA helicases
    KRISTINA HILDEGARD SCHMIDT; Fiscal Year: 2010

Scientific Experts

  • Brietta L Pike
  • KRISTINA HILDEGARD SCHMIDT
  • Bidyut K Mohanty
  • Makiko Komata
  • Katsuhiko Shirahige
  • Masashige Bando
  • Karim Labib
  • Yuki Katou
  • David F Razidlo
  • Jorge Z Torres
  • Constance Alabert
  • Ben Hodgson
  • Arturo Calzada
  • Lionel Gellon
  • Kaushlendra Tripathi
  • Martin E Budd
  • Xin Chenglin Li
  • Christopher D Putnam
  • Amnon Koren
  • Judith L Campbell
  • Robert S Lahue
  • Hiroko Morohashi
  • Satoru Mimura
  • Belén Gómez-González
  • Maria L Naylor
  • Sheng Hong Chen
  • Julie M Caldwell
  • Veronica Baldo
  • Irina Voineagu
  • Tomoko Ohya
  • Huiqiang Lou
  • Hong Xu
  • Avgi Tsolou
  • Nathalie Grandin
  • Philippe Pasero
  • F Hu
  • A A Alcasabas
  • Grant W Brown
  • Agnieszka Gambus
  • Charles Boone
  • Stephen J Elledge
  • Thomas Robert
  • Hirokazu Tanaka
  • Daniel Durocher
  • Christophe Redon
  • Naoki Nitani
  • Niloofar Davoodi Vijeh Motlagh
  • Michael Christopher Keogh
  • Robert N Woolstencroft
  • Masato Kanemaki
  • Marina N Nedelcheva
  • Brian M Green
  • Shawn J Szyjka
  • Ana Traven
  • Hélène Tourrière
  • Lotte Bjergbaek
  • Anandi S Karumbati
  • Michael Chang
  • Virginia A Zakian
  • Siew Loon Ooi
  • Karen E Ross
  • Alexander J Osborn
  • S J Elledge
  • Bik K Tye
  • Danae Schulz
  • Catherine H Freudenreich
  • Igor A Antoshechkin
  • Lauren Verra
  • Yusuf A Hannun
  • Barbara J Wold
  • W Jim Zheng
  • Clara Reis
  • Nabil Matmati
  • Olive Gleeson
  • Tikvah K Hayes
  • Richard D Kolodner
  • Naama Barkai
  • Ilya Soifer
  • Ju mei Li
  • Takehiko Itoh
  • Julien N Bianco
  • Irene Felipe-Abrio
  • Hiroyuki Araki
  • Tsutomu Kishi
  • Andres Aguilera
  • Huilin Zhou
  • Takashi Sutani
  • Timurs Maculins
  • Takumi Kamura
  • Alex J Osborn

Detail Information

Publications53

  1. ncbi Mrc1, Tof1 and Csm3 inhibit CAG.CTG repeat instability by at least two mechanisms
    David F Razidlo
    Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Box 986805, Omaha, NE 68198 6805, USA
    DNA Repair (Amst) 7:633-40. 2008
    ..CTG repeat contraction rates were sought using a disruption library. This screen identified Mrc1, the homolog of human Claspin, which mediates the replication and DNA damage checkpoints, and also couples the ..
  2. ncbi Mrc1 and DNA polymerase epsilon function together in linking DNA replication and the S phase checkpoint
    Huiqiang Lou
    Braun Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
    Mol Cell 32:106-17. 2008
    Yeast Mrc1, ortholog of metazoan Claspin, is both a central component of normal DNA replication forks and a mediator of the S phase checkpoint...
  3. ncbi Mrc1 is a replication fork component whose phosphorylation in response to DNA replication stress activates Rad53
    Alexander J Osborn
    Verna and Marrs MacLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Genes Dev 17:1755-67. 2003
    ..In budding yeast, this pathway includes the kinases Mec1 and Rad53. Here we report that the Mediator protein Mrc1, which is required for normal DNA replication and for activation of Rad53, is present at replication forks...
  4. ncbi Genetic dissection of parallel sister-chromatid cohesion pathways
    Hong Xu
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada
    Genetics 176:1417-29. 2007
    ..These data defined two cohesion pathways, one containing CSM3, TOF1, CTF4, and CHL1, and the second containing MRC1, CTF18, CTF8, and DCC1...
  5. ncbi Mrc1 is required for normal progression of replication forks throughout chromatin in S. cerevisiae
    Shawn J Szyjka
    Molecular and Computational Biology Program, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA
    Mol Cell 19:691-7. 2005
    b>Mrc1 associates with replication forks, where it transmits replication stress signals and is required for normal replisome pausing in response to nucleotide depletion...
  6. ncbi Mrc1, a non-essential DNA replication protein, is required for telomere end protection following loss of capping by Cdc13, Yku or telomerase
    Nathalie Grandin
    UMR CNRS no 5161, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, IFR128 BioSciences Gerland, 46, Allee d Italie, 69364 Lyon, France
    Mol Genet Genomics 277:685-99. 2007
    ..Here, we report that in the absence of Mrc1, a component of the replication forks, telomeres of cdc13 or yku70 mutants exhibited increased degradation, while ..
  7. ncbi The Tof1p-Csm3p protein complex counteracts the Rrm3p helicase to control replication termination of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Bidyut K Mohanty
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:897-902. 2006
    ..Other genes such as MRC1, WSS1, and PSY2 that are also involved in the MRC1 checkpoint pathway were not involved in this global control...
  8. ncbi Mrc1 and Tof1 regulate DNA replication forks in different ways during normal S phase
    Ben Hodgson
    Cancer Research U K, Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, University of Manchester, Manchester M20 4BX, United Kingdom
    Mol Biol Cell 18:3894-902. 2007
    The Mrc1 and Tof1 proteins are conserved throughout evolution, and in budding yeast they are known to associate with the MCM helicase and regulate the progression of DNA replication forks...
  9. ncbi Mrc1 transduces signals of DNA replication stress to activate Rad53
    A A Alcasabas
    Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Nat Cell Biol 3:958-65. 2001
    ..We describe a conserved protein Mrc1, mediator of the replication checkpoint, required for activation of ScRad53 and SpCds1 during replication stress...
  10. ncbi Mrc1 and Tof1 promote replication fork progression and recovery independently of Rad53
    Hélène Tourrière
    Institute of Human Genetics, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UPR 1142, 34396 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
    Mol Cell 19:699-706. 2005
    ..The critical role of Mrc1p in HU is therefore to promote fork recovery in a Rad53p-independent manner, presumably through the formation of a stable fork-pausing complex...
  11. ncbi S-phase checkpoint proteins Tof1 and Mrc1 form a stable replication-pausing complex
    Yuki Katou
    Genome Structure and Function Team, Human Genome Research Group, RIKEN Genomic Science Center, 1 7 22 Suehiro cho, Japan
    Nature 424:1078-83. 2003
    ..Here we demonstrate that the checkpoint regulatory proteins Tof1 and Mrc1 interact directly with the DNA replication machinery in Saccharomyces cerevisiae...
  12. ncbi Molecular anatomy and regulation of a stable replisome at a paused eukaryotic DNA replication fork
    Arturo Calzada
    Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester, UK
    Genes Dev 19:1905-19. 2005
    ..The budding yeast proteins Mrc1 and Tof1 associate with the putative MCM-Cdc45 helicase and limit progression of the replisome when nucleotides are ..
  13. ncbi Reconstitution of Rad53 activation by Mec1 through adaptor protein Mrc1
    Sheng Hong Chen
    Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093 0653, USA
    J Biol Chem 284:18593-604. 2009
    ..Using an activity-based assay for Rad53, we found that Mrc1, a replication fork-associated protein, cooperates with Mec1 to activate Rad53 directly...
  14. ncbi Differential regulation of homologous recombination at DNA breaks and replication forks by the Mrc1 branch of the S-phase checkpoint
    Constance Alabert
    Department of Genome Dynamics, Institute of Human Genetics, CNRS UPR 1142, Montpellier, France
    EMBO J 28:1131-41. 2009
    ..to replication stress also depends on the Mec1 kinase, which activates the DNA replication checkpoint in an Mrc1-dependent manner in response to fork arrest...
  15. ncbi Contrasting roles of checkpoint proteins as recombination modulators at Fob1-Ter complexes with or without fork arrest
    Bidyut K Mohanty
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
    Eukaryot Cell 8:487-95. 2009
    ..Other checkpoint proteins of the checkpoint adapter/mediator class such as Mrc1 and Rad9, which channel signals from the sensor to the effector kinase, tended to suppress recombination at Fob1-..
  16. ncbi A SUMO-like domain protein, Esc2, is required for genome integrity and sister chromatid cohesion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Tomoko Ohya
    Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
    Genetics 180:41-50. 2008
    ....
  17. ncbi Replication stalling at unstable inverted repeats: interplay between DNA hairpins and fork stabilizing proteins
    Irina Voineagu
    Department of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:9936-41. 2008
    ..Finally, we report that yeast fork-stabilizing proteins, Tof1 and Mrc1, are required to counteract repeat-mediated replication stalling...
  18. ncbi Orchestration of the S-phase and DNA damage checkpoint pathways by replication forks from early origins
    Julie M Caldwell
    Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, and Microbiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA
    J Cell Biol 180:1073-86. 2008
    ..Thus, oncogene-mediated deregulation of cyclins in the early stages of cancer development could contribute to genomic instability through a deficiency in the forks required to establish the S-phase checkpoint...
  19. ncbi Mrc1 phosphorylation in response to DNA replication stress is required for Mec1 accumulation at the stalled fork
    Maria L Naylor
    Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:12765-70. 2009
    ..The budding yeast Mec1 sensor kinase, Mrc1 mediator, and Rad53 effector kinase are central to this signal transduction cascade in S phase...
  20. ncbi The direct binding of Mrc1, a checkpoint mediator, to Mcm6, a replication helicase, is essential for the replication checkpoint against methyl methanesulfonate-induced stress
    Makiko Komata
    Laboratory of Chromosome Structure and Function, Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan
    Mol Cell Biol 29:5008-19. 2009
    b>Mrc1 plays a role in mediating the DNA replication checkpoint. We surveyed replication elongation proteins that interact directly with Mrc1 and identified a replicative helicase, Mcm6, as a specific Mrc1-binding protein...
  21. ncbi Inviability of a DNA2 deletion mutant is due to the DNA damage checkpoint
    Martin E Budd
    California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA USA
    Cell Cycle 10:1690-8. 2011
    ..of a novel, spontaneously arising suppressor of dna2? now reveals that mutation of rad9 and double mutation of rad9 mrc1 can also suppress the lethality of dna2? mutants...
  22. ncbi New functions of Ctf18-RFC in preserving genome stability outside its role in sister chromatid cohesion
    Lionel Gellon
    Department of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 7:e1001298. 2011
    ..First, genetic instability in mutants of Ctf18-RFC was exacerbated by simultaneous deletion of the fork stabilizer Mrc1, but suppressed by deletion of the repair protein Rad52...
  23. ncbi Ploidy dictates repair pathway choice under DNA replication stress
    Xin Chenglin Li
    Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA
    Genetics 187:1031-40. 2011
    ..In response to replication stress, early events associated with ploidy dictate the repair pathway choice. This study uncovers a fundamental difference between haplophase and diplophase in the maintenance of genome integrity...
  24. ncbi Post-replication repair suppresses duplication-mediated genome instability
    Christopher D Putnam
    Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 6:e1000933. 2010
    ..Our analysis is consistent with models in which PRR prevents replication damage from becoming double strand breaks (DSBs) and/or regulates the activity of HR on DSBs...
  25. ncbi MRC1-dependent scaling of the budding yeast DNA replication timing program
    Amnon Koren
    Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel
    Genome Res 20:781-90. 2010
    ..In sharp contrast, cells deleted of MRC1, a gene implicated in replication fork stabilization and in the replication checkpoint pathway, maintained wild-..
  26. ncbi The amino-terminal TPR domain of Dia2 tethers SCF(Dia2) to the replisome progression complex
    Hiroko Morohashi
    Cancer Research UK Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, University of Manchester, UK
    Curr Biol 19:1943-9. 2009
    ..This interaction requires the RPC components Mrc1 and Ctf4, both of which associate with a tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) domain located at the amino terminus of ..
  27. ncbi SCF(Dia2) regulates DNA replication forks during S-phase in budding yeast
    Satoru Mimura
    Division of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Chikusa ku, Nagoya, Japan
    EMBO J 28:3693-705. 2009
    ..Using modified yeast two-hybrid screening, we have identified components of the replisome (Mrc1, Ctf4 and Mcm2), as Dia2-binding proteins. Mrc1 and Ctf4 were ubiquitinated by SCF(Dia2) both in vivo and in vitro...
  28. ncbi Csm3, Tof1, and Mrc1 form a heterotrimeric mediator complex that associates with DNA replication forks
    Masashige Bando
    Department of Biological Science, Laboratory of Chromosome Structure and Function, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, B 20, 4259, Nagatsuta, Midori ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, 226 8501, Japan
    J Biol Chem 284:34355-65. 2009
    b>Mrc1 (mediator of replication checkpoint), Tof1 (topoisomerase I interacting factor), and Csm3 (chromosome segregation in meiosis) are checkpoint-mediator proteins that function during DNA replication and activate the effector kinase ..
  29. ncbi The S-phase checkpoint is required to respond to R-loops accumulated in THO mutants
    Belén Gómez-González
    Centro Andaluz de Biologia Molecular y Medicina Regenerativa CABIMER, Universidad de Sevilla CSIC, Av Americo Vespucio s n, 41092 Seville, Spain
    Mol Cell Biol 29:5203-13. 2009
    ..In light of these results, we propose a model in which R-loop-mediated recombination is explained by template switching...
  30. ncbi Cellular morphogenesis under stress is influenced by the sphingolipid pathway gene ISC1 and DNA integrity checkpoint genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Kaushlendra Tripathi
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
    Genetics 189:533-47. 2011
    ..That is, yeast carrying deletions of both ISC1 and a replication checkpoint mediator gene including MRC1, TOF1, or CSM3 display basal morphological defects, which increase following HU treatment...
  31. ncbi Ccr4 contributes to tolerance of replication stress through control of CRT1 mRNA poly(A) tail length
    Robert N Woolstencroft
    Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, M5G 1X5, Canada
    J Cell Sci 119:5178-92. 2006
    ..These results implicate the coordinated regulation of Crt1 via Ccr4 and Dun1 as a crucial nodal point in the response to DNA replication stress...
  32. ncbi Dominant TEL1-hy mutations compensate for Mec1 lack of functions in the DNA damage response
    Veronica Baldo
    Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze, Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, P zza della Scienza 2, 20126 Milan, Italy
    Mol Cell Biol 28:358-75. 2008
    ..Finally, Tel1-hy544 can activate the checkpoint more efficiently than wild-type Tel1, while it causes telomere shortening, indicating that the checkpoint and telomeric functions of Tel1 can be separable...
  33. ncbi Abrogation of the Chk1-Pds1 checkpoint leads to tolerance of persistent single-strand breaks in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Anandi S Karumbati
    Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 48109 0602, USA
    Genetics 169:1833-44. 2005
    ..We propose a model in which recombinational repair during S phase coupled with failure of the metaphase-anaphase checkpoint allows for tolerance of persistent single-strand breaks at the expense of genome stability...
  34. ncbi Mechanistically distinct roles for Sgs1p in checkpoint activation and replication fork maintenance
    Lotte Bjergbaek
    Department of Molecular Biology and NCCR, Frontiers in Genetics, University of Geneva, Quai Ernest Ansermet 30, Geneva, Switzerland
    EMBO J 24:405-17. 2005
    ..function, the Sgs1p/Top3p complex acts in parallel to the Claspin-related adaptor, Mrc1p, although the sgs1 and mrc1 mutations are epistatic for Rad53p activation...
  35. ncbi Loss of rereplication control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae results in extensive DNA damage
    Brian M Green
    Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 2200, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 16:421-32. 2005
    ..In contrast, Mrc1, a checkpoint protein required for recognition of replication stress, does not play a role in the response to ..
  36. ncbi Ccr4-not complex mRNA deadenylase activity contributes to DNA damage responses in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Ana Traven
    St Vincent s Institute of Medical Research, Fitzroy, Victoria 3065, Australia
    Genetics 169:65-75. 2005
    ..the major cytoplasmic mRNA deadenylase complex, have complex genetic interactions with the checkpoint genes DUN1, MRC1, RAD9, and RAD17 in response to DNA-damaging agents hydroxyurea (HU) and methylmethane sulfonate (MMS)...
  37. ncbi Rad53 kinase activation-independent replication checkpoint function of the N-terminal forkhead-associated (FHA1) domain
    Brietta L Pike
    St Vincent s Institute of Medical Research, Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
    J Biol Chem 279:39636-44. 2004
    ..an important mechanistic difference to the homologous Schizosaccharomyces pombe FHA domain that is required for Mrc1-dependent activation of the corresponding Cds1 kinase...
  38. ncbi Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rrm3p DNA helicase promotes genome integrity by preventing replication fork stalling: viability of rrm3 cells requires the intra-S-phase checkpoint and fork restart activities
    Jorge Z Torres
    Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544 1014, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 24:3198-212. 2004
    ..The rrm3 system provides a unique opportunity to learn the fate of forks whose progress is impaired by natural impediments rather than by exogenous DNA damage...
  39. ncbi The role of Cdh1p in maintaining genomic stability in budding yeast
    Karen E Ross
    The Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Genetics 165:489-503. 2003
    ..We propose that the failure to degrade cyclins at the end of mitosis leaves cdh1delta mutant strains with abnormal Cdc28p/Clb activity that interferes with proper chromosome segregation...
  40. ncbi DNA helicase gene interaction network defined using synthetic lethality analyzed by microarray
    Siew Loon Ooi
    Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 617 Hunterian Building, 725 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    Nat Genet 35:277-86. 2003
    ..SGS1 and SRS2 have synthetic defects with MRC1 but not RAD9, suggesting that SGS1 and SRS2 function in a parallel pathway with MRC1 to transduce the DNA ..
  41. ncbi Uncoupling of unwinding from DNA synthesis implies regulation of MCM helicase by Tof1/Mrc1/Csm3 checkpoint complex
    Marina N Nedelcheva
    Institute of Molecular Biology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia 1113, Bulgaria
    J Mol Biol 347:509-21. 2005
    ..In concordance with this suggestion, we found that the Tof1/Csm3/Mrc1 checkpoint complex interacts directly with the MCM helicase during both replication fork progression and when the ..
  42. ncbi RMI1/NCE4, a suppressor of genome instability, encodes a member of the RecQ helicase/Topo III complex
    Michael Chang
    Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    EMBO J 24:2024-33. 2005
    ..In addition, rmi1Delta strains fail to fully activate Rad53 upon exposure to DNA-damaging agents, suggesting that Rmi1 is also an important part of the Rad53-dependent DNA damage response...
  43. ncbi Genetic analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae H2A serine 129 mutant suggests a functional relationship between H2A and the sister-chromatid cohesion partners Csm3-Tof1 for the repair of topoisomerase I-induced DNA damage
    Christophe Redon
    NIH, NCI, DBS, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Genetics 172:67-76. 2006
    ..We now report that efficient repair also requires proteins involved in chromatid cohesion: Csm3; Tof1; Mrc1, and Dcc1. Epistasis analysis defined several pathways involving these proteins...
  44. ncbi Mrc1 protects uncapped budding yeast telomeres from exonuclease EXO1
    Avgi Tsolou
    Centre for Integrated Systems Biology of Ageing and Nutrition, Institute for Ageing and Health, Henry Wellcome Laboratory for Biogerontology Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BE, UK
    DNA Repair (Amst) 6:1607-17. 2007
    b>Mrc1 (Mediator of Replication Checkpoint 1) is a component of the DNA replication fork machinery and is necessary for checkpoint activation after replication stress. In this study, we addressed the role of Mrc1 at uncapped telomeres...
  45. ncbi Local chromatin structure at the ribosomal DNA causes replication fork pausing and genome instability in the absence of the S. cerevisiae DNA helicase Rrm3p
    Jorge Z Torres
    Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544 1014, USA
    Genes Dev 18:498-503. 2004
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  46. ncbi Suppression of spontaneous genome rearrangements in yeast DNA helicase mutants
    Kristina H Schmidt
    Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:18196-201. 2006
    ..DNA damage sensors and results from activation of the Mec1/Rad9-dependent DNA damage response rather than the Mrc1-dependent replication stress response...
  47. ncbi Mgs1 and Rad18/Rad5/Mms2 are required for survival of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants with novel temperature/cold sensitive alleles of the DNA polymerase delta subunit, Pol31
    Niloofar Davoodi Vijeh Motlagh
    Molecular Cell Biology Laboratory, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, Aoba 6 3, Sendai, Miyagi 980 8578, Japan
    DNA Repair (Amst) 5:1459-74. 2006
    ..Deletion of SGS1, RAD52, SRS2, MRC1 or RAD24 had a deleterious effect only in combination with those pol31 alleles that had a phenotype as single ..
  48. ncbi Regulation of DNA replication machinery by Mrc1 in fission yeast
    Naoki Nitani
    Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560 0043, Japan
    Genetics 174:155-65. 2006
    ..b>Mrc1 is required to activate Cds1 and prevent the replication machinery from uncoupling from DNA synthesis...
  49. ncbi Mrc1 and Srs2 are major actors in the regulation of spontaneous crossover
    Thomas Robert
    Commissariat a l Energie Atomique, UMR217 CNRS CEA DSV DRR SRMC LERA, Fontenay aux Roses, France
    EMBO J 25:2837-46. 2006
    ..Our results support the view that Mrc1 plays a specific role in DNA replication, promoting the Srs2 recruitment to PCNA independently of checkpoint ..
  50. ncbi A phosphatase complex that dephosphorylates gammaH2AX regulates DNA damage checkpoint recovery
    Michael Christopher Keogh
    Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    Nature 439:497-501. 2006
    ..The dephosphorylation of gammaH2AX by the HTP-C is necessary for efficient recovery from the DNA damage checkpoint...
  51. ncbi Asf1 links Rad53 to control of chromatin assembly
    F Hu
    Verna and Mars McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Genes Dev 15:1061-6. 2001
    ..Thus, checkpoint pathways directly regulate chromatin assembly to promote survival in response to DNA damage and replication blocks...
  52. ncbi GINS maintains association of Cdc45 with MCM in replisome progression complexes at eukaryotic DNA replication forks
    Agnieszka Gambus
    Cancer Research UK, Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, University of Manchester, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 4BX, UK
    Nat Cell Biol 8:358-66. 2006
    ..RPC components include the essential initiation and elongation factor, Cdc45, the checkpoint mediator Mrc1, the Tof1-Csm3 complex that allows replication forks to pause at protein-DNA barriers, the histone chaperone FACT (..

Research Grants4

  1. Suppression of translocations by RecQ-like DNA helicases
    KRISTINA HILDEGARD SCHMIDT; Fiscal Year: 2010
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  2. Suppression of translocations by RecQ-like DNA helicases
    KRISTINA HILDEGARD SCHMIDT; Fiscal Year: 2010
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