Study reveals how NHEJ and RPA balance DNA repair mechanisms
Research shows DNA end synapsis blocks resection for NHEJ while RPA stimulates exonuclease to promote homologous recombination.
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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 22 Oct 2026. Nature Communications published first, on 22 October at 00:00 UTC; Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories followed 42h 40m later. The most recent article, from Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories, appeared on 23 October at 18:40 UTC.
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How it unfolded
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- Nature CommunicationsNHEJ-mediated DNA synapsis and RPA-driven MRX exonuclease balance DNA end resection to control DSB repair
- NatureAuthor Correction: DYNLL1 binds to MRE11 to limit DNA end resection in BRCA1-deficient cells
- Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesMechanism behind PARP1-mediated DNA repair characterized, offering insight into targeted cancer therapy
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- Author Correction: DYNLL1 binds to MRE11 to limit DNA end resection in BRCA1-deficient cells Nature ·
- NHEJ-mediated DNA synapsis and RPA-driven MRX exonuclease balance DNA end resection to control DSB repair Nature Communications ·
- Mechanism behind PARP1-mediated DNA repair characterized, offering insight into targeted cancer therapy Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories