Nature Communications (Jun 2021)

Hypoxia-induced SETX links replication stress with the unfolded protein response

  • Shaliny Ramachandran,
  • Tiffany S. Ma,
  • Jon Griffin,
  • Natalie Ng,
  • Iosifina P. Foskolou,
  • Ming-Shih Hwang,
  • Pedro Victori,
  • Wei-Chen Cheng,
  • Francesca M. Buffa,
  • Katarzyna B. Leszczynska,
  • Sherif F. El-Khamisy,
  • Natalia Gromak,
  • Ester M. Hammond

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24066-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Hypoxia induces a change in transcriptional response in mammalian cells. Here the authors reveal a role for the RNA/DNA helicase Senataxin in protecting cells from DNA damage induced during transcription in hypoxia.