Nature Communications (Jun 2016)

MYC/MIZ1-dependent gene repression inversely coordinates the circadian clock with cell cycle and proliferation

  • Anton Shostak,
  • Bianca Ruppert,
  • Nati Ha,
  • Philipp Bruns,
  • Umut H. Toprak,
  • ICGC MMML-Seq Project,
  • Roland Eils,
  • Matthias Schlesner,
  • Axel Diernfellner,
  • Michael Brunner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11807
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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The circadian clock and the cell cycle systems coordinate global physiology. Here the authors show that MYC represses the clock genes, together with MIZ1, and induces proliferation, suggesting that MYC inversely modulates cell cycle and circadian clock genes.