Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

The KU-PARP14 axis differentially regulates DNA resection at stalled replication forks by MRE11 and EXO1

  • Ashna Dhoonmoon,
  • Claudia M. Nicolae,
  • George-Lucian Moldovan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32756-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 18

Abstract

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Protection of replication forks against nucleolytic degradation is crucial for genome stability. Here, Dhoonmoon et al identify PARP14 and the KU complex as essential regulators of fork degradation by MRE11 and EXO1 nucleases in BRCA-deficient cells.