Feeling Stressed under the Sun? RPA1 Acetylation to the Rescue

Debabrata Chakravarti; Tapas K. Hazra

doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2017.08.045

Cell Reports (Aug 2017)

Feeling Stressed under the Sun? RPA1 Acetylation to the Rescue

Debabrata Chakravarti,
Tapas K. Hazra

Affiliations

Debabrata Chakravarti: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Department of Pharmacology, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
Tapas K. Hazra: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2017.08.045
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 20, no. 9
pp. 1995 – 1996

Abstract

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Nucleotide excision repair (NER) requires replication protein A (RPA), among others, to respond to DNA damaging agents. In this issue of Cell Reports, He et al. (2017) and Zhao et al. (2017) show acetylation of RPA1 regulates the UV-induced DNA damage response.

Published in Cell Reports

ISSN: 2211-1247 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
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