Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

The cooperative action of CSB, CSA, and UVSSA target TFIIH to DNA damage-stalled RNA polymerase II

  • Yana van der Weegen,
  • Hadar Golan-Berman,
  • Tycho E. T. Mevissen,
  • Katja Apelt,
  • Román González-Prieto,
  • Joachim Goedhart,
  • Elisheva E. Heilbrun,
  • Alfred C. O. Vertegaal,
  • Diana van den Heuvel,
  • Johannes C. Walter,
  • Sheera Adar,
  • Martijn S. Luijsterburg

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15903-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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The response to DNA damage-stalled RNA polymerase II leads to the assembly of the transcription-coupled repair (TCR) complex on actively transcribed strands. Here, the authors reveal the complex assembly mechanism of the TCR complex in human cells.