A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...
BRCA1 belongs to a family of tumor suppressor ... Specifically, these cells contained alterations in the structure and organization of chromatin, the material that helps package and maintain ...
Targeting BRCA1-deficient PARP inhibitor-resistant cells with nickases reveals nick resection as a cancer vulnerability. Nature Cancer , 2025; 6 (2): 278 DOI: 10.1038/s43018-024-00902-1 Cite This ...
Whalen, PhD, poses a new explanation for how cancer-fighting drugs attack and destroy BRCA1 and BRCA2 tumor cells. Published in Nature Cancer, their work illustrates how a small DNA nick—a break ...