Search Results - "Compton, Duane A."
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Cyclin A regulates kinetochore microtubules to promote faithful chromosome segregation
Published in Nature (London) (03-10-2013)“…Cyclin A is shown to maintain unstable kinetochore–microtubule (k–MT) attachments in prometaphase in order to allow for error correction; at the…”
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Proliferation of aneuploid human cells is limited by a p53-dependent mechanism
Published in The Journal of cell biology (08-02-2010)“…Most solid tumors are aneuploid, and it has been proposed that aneuploidy is the consequence of an elevated rate of chromosome missegregation in a process…”
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Checkpoint-Independent Stabilization of Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachments by Mad2 in Human Cells
Published in Current biology (10-04-2012)“…Faithful chromosome segregation is required for cell and organism viability and relies on both the mitotic checkpoint and the machinery that corrects…”
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Chromosome missegregation in human cells arises through specific types of kinetochore–microtubule attachment errors
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-11-2011)“…Most solid tumors are aneuploid, and many missegregate chromosomes at high rates in a phenomenon called chromosomal instability (CIN). CIN reflects the erosion…”
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Regulation of kinetochore–microtubule attachments through homeostatic control during mitosis
Published in Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology (01-01-2015)“…Faithful chromosome segregation during mitosis depends on the bi-oriented attachment of chromosomes to spindle microtubules through their kinetochores. The…”
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Examining the link between chromosomal instability and aneuploidy in human cells
Published in The Journal of cell biology (25-02-2008)“…Solid tumors can be highly aneuploid and many display high rates of chromosome missegregation in a phenomenon called chromosomal instability (CIN). In…”
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Deviant Kinetochore Microtubule Dynamics Underlie Chromosomal Instability
Published in Current biology (01-12-2009)“…The persistent malattachment of microtubules to chromosomes at kinetochores is a major mechanism of chromosomal instability (CIN) [1, 2]. In normal diploid…”
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DNA-damage response during mitosis induces whole-chromosome missegregation
Published in Cancer discovery (01-11-2014)“…Many cancers display both structural (s-CIN) and numerical (w-CIN) chromosomal instabilities. Defective chromosome segregation during mitosis has been shown to…”
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Adaptive Resistance to an Inhibitor of Chromosomal Instability in Human Cancer Cells
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (08-11-2016)“…Karyotype diversity is a hallmark of solid tumors that contributes to intratumor heterogeneity. This diversity is generated by persistent chromosome…”
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The mitotic origin of chromosomal instability
Published in Current biology (17-02-2014)“…Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a common feature of most human neoplasms and was defined, in a seminal study by Vogelstein and colleagues [1], as persistently…”
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Intact Cohesion, Anaphase, and Chromosome Segregation in Human Cells Harboring Tumor-Derived Mutations in STAG2
Published in PLoS genetics (12-02-2016)“…Somatic mutations of the cohesin complex subunit STAG2 are present in diverse tumor types. We and others have shown that STAG2 inactivation can lead to loss of…”
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Kinetochores and disease: keeping microtubule dynamics in check
Published in Current opinion in cell biology (01-02-2012)“…The essential role of microtubules in cell division has long been known. Yet the mechanism by which microtubule attachment to chromosomes at kinetochores is…”
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Chromosomal instability suppresses the growth of K-Ras-induced lung adenomas
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (03-08-2019)“…Chromosomal instability (CIN) is defined as a high rate of whole chromosome loss or gain and is a hallmark of many aneuploid solid tumors. CIN positively…”
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STAG2 promotes error correction in mitosis by regulating kinetochore-microtubule attachments
Published in Journal of cell science (01-10-2014)“…Mutations in the STAG2 gene are present in ∼20% of tumors from different tissues of origin. STAG2 encodes a subunit of the cohesin complex, and tumors with…”
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Shugoshin-1 balances Aurora B kinase activity via PP2A to promote chromosome bi-orientation
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (28-04-2015)“…Correction of faulty kinetochore-microtubule attachments is essential for faithful chromosome segregation and dictated by the opposing activities of Aurora B…”
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Cyclin A/Cdk1 modulates Plk1 activity in prometaphase to regulate kinetochore-microtubule attachment stability
Published in eLife (20-11-2017)“…The fidelity of chromosome segregation in mitosis is safeguarded by the precise regulation of kinetochore microtubule (k-MT) attachment stability. Previously,…”
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Numerical chromosomal instability mediates susceptibility to radiation treatment
Published in Nature communications (21-01-2015)“…The exquisite sensitivity of mitotic cancer cells to ionizing radiation (IR) underlies an important rationale for the widely used fractionated radiation…”
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The kinesin-13 proteins Kif2a, Kif2b, and Kif2c/MCAK have distinct roles during mitosis in human cells
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-08-2007)“…The human genome has three unique genes coding for kinesin-13 proteins called Kif2a, Kif2b, and MCAK (Kif2c). Kif2a and MCAK have documented roles in mitosis,…”
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Dinaciclib Induces Anaphase Catastrophe in Lung Cancer Cells via Inhibition of Cyclin-Dependent Kinases 1 and 2
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-11-2016)“…Despite advances in targeted therapy, lung cancer remains the most common cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States. Chromosomal instability is a…”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the impact of chromosomal instability on glioblastoma cancer stem cells
Published in BMC medical genomics (31-05-2019)“…Intra-tumor heterogeneity stems from genetic, epigenetic, functional, and environmental differences among tumor cells. A major source of genetic heterogeneity…”
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