DNA Repair

Papers
(The median citation count of DNA Repair is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Spatial mapping of the DNA adducts in cancer81
Suppressors of Blm-deficiency identify three novel proteins that facilitate DNA repair in Ustilago maydis80
Functional defects of cancer-associated MDC1 mutations in DNA damage repair78
Regulatory apoptotic fragment of PARP1 complements catalytic fragment for PAR and DNA-dependent activity but inhibits DNA-induced catalytic stimulation of PARP272
Active genome integrity59
DNA polymerase λ Loop1 variant yields unexpected gain-of-function capabilities in nonhomologous end-joining49
Loss of an ABC transporter in Arabidopsis thaliana confers hypersensitivity to the anti-cancer drug bleomycin45
Timely upstream events regulating nucleotide excision repair by ubiquitin-proteasome system: ubiquitin guides the way44
Building an integrated view of R-loops, transcription, and chromatin43
Single-molecule imaging of genome maintenance proteins encountering specific DNA sequences and structures39
Acetylation of H3K56 orchestrates UV-responsive chromatin events that generate DNA accessibility during Nucleotide Excision Repair36
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Stressed? Break-induced replication comes to the rescue!34
Single-molecule approaches for DNA damage detection and repair: A focus on Repair Assisted Damage Detection (RADD)34
The burden of overweight: Higher body mass index, but not vital exhaustion, is associated with higher DNA damage and lower DNA repair capacity33
Corruption of DNA end-joining in mammalian chromosomes by progerin expression32
A novel Family V uracil DNA glycosylase from Sulfolobus islandicus REY15A32
WITHDRAWN: Melatonin increases doxorubicin-induced apoptosis via oxidative DNA damage in oral squamous cell carcinoma30
Irc20 modulates LOH frequency and distribution in S. cerevisiae30
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Effect of mismatch repair on the mutational footprint of the bacterial SOS mutator activity28
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Comparing Mfd- and UvrD-dependent models of transcription coupled DNA repair in live Escherichia coli using single-molecule tracking28
Targeting base excision repair in precision oncology26
PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer: Mechanisms of resistance and implications to therapy26
Positioning loss of PARP1 activity as the central toxic event in BRCA-deficient cancer25
Chromatin meets the cytoskeleton: the importance of nuclear actin dynamics and associated motors for genome stability24
Replication initiation: Implications in genome integrity24
rumAB genes from SXT/R391 ICEs confer UV-induced mutability to Proteus mirabilis hosts and improve conjugation after UV irradiation24
DNA synthesis across DNA hairpins by human PrimPol21
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The role of SLFN11 in DNA replication stress response and its implications for the Fanconi anemia pathway21
What are the DNA lesions underlying formaldehyde toxicity?21
DNA repair-related heritable photosensitivity syndromes: Mutation landscape in a multiethnic cohort of 17 multigenerational families with high degree of consanguinity21
PARP1-PROTACs providing novel opportunities in precision oncology by targeting DNA damage response21
RETRACTED: Thymoquinone sensitizes human hepatocarcinoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis via oxidative DNA damage20
Double-strand break repair and mis-repair in 3D20
Metazoan nuclear pore complexes in gene regulation and genome stability19
Strand discrimination in DNA mismatch repair19
The differential roles of rad9 alternatively spliced forms in double- strand DNA break repair during Drosophila meiosis19
The interferon response at the intersection of genome integrity and innate immunity19
NBS1 binds directly to TOPBP1 via disparate interactions between the NBS1 BRCT1 domain and the TOPBP1 BRCT1 and BRCT2 domains18
The dark side of homology-directed repair18
ADP-ribosylation of DNA and RNA18
Phospho-SIM and exon8b of PML protein regulate formation of doxorubicin-induced rDNA-PML compartment18
Transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair: New insights revealed by genomic approaches18
Protein-protein interactions in the core nucleotide excision repair pathway18
Mutagenic repair of a ZFN-induced double-strand break in yeast: Effects of cleavage site sequence and spacer size17
Damage-Net: A program for DNA repair meta-analysis identifies a network of novel repair genes that facilitate cancer evolution17
Camptothecin compromises transcription recovery and cell survival against cisplatin and ultraviolet irradiation regardless of transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair17
Expression of BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51, and other DSB repair factors is regulated by CRL4WDR7016
XPA is susceptible to proteolytic cleavage by cathepsin L during lysis of quiescent cells16
Long-range PCR as a tool for evaluating mitochondrial DNA damage: Principles, benefits, and limitations of the technique16
Loss of alkyladenine DNA glycosylase alters gene expression in the developing mouse brain and leads to reduced anxiety and improved memory16
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Large dataset of octocoral mitochondrial genomes provides new insights into mt-mutS evolution and function15
One-ended and two-ended breaks at nickase-broken replication forks15
Endogenous base damage as a driver of genomic instability in homologous recombination-deficient cancers15
Variation in G-quadruplex sequence and topology differentially impacts human DNA polymerase fidelity15
Chromosomal single-strand break repair and neurological disease: Implications on transcription and emerging genomic tools15
Centromere: A Trojan horse for genome stability15
Sequence context effects of replication of Fapy•dG in three mutational hot spot sequences of the p53 gene in human cells15
The multifaceted roles of the Ctf4 replisome hub in the maintenance of genome integrity15
Recent advances in γH2AX biomarker-based genotoxicity assays: A marker of DNA damage and repair15
Cutting Edge Perspectives in genome maintenance X14
Yearly perspective from the Co-Editors in Chief14
Biochemical characterization and mutational analysis of a mismatch glycosylase from the hyperthermophilic euryarchaeon Thermococcus barophilus Ch514
The life and legacy of Sam Wilson (1939–2021)13
miR-185–5p rewires cisplatin resistance by restoring miR-203a-3p expression via downregulation of SOX913
DNA glycosylase deficiency leads to decreased severity of lupus in the Polb-Y265C mouse model13
miR-197-5p increases Doxorubicin-mediated anticancer cytotoxicity of HT1080 fibrosarcoma cells by decreasing drug efflux13
Somatic mutation patterns at Ig and Non-Ig Loci13
Inhibition of human DNA alkylation damage repair enzyme ALKBH2 by HIV protease inhibitor ritonavir13
Increased contribution of DNA polymerase delta to the leading strand replication in yeast with an impaired CMG helicase complex13
TOPBP1 regulates resistance of gastric cancer to oxaliplatin by promoting transcription of PARP113
DNA polymerase delta Exo domain stabilizes mononucleotide microsatellites in human cells13
Impairment of the non-catalytic subunit Dpb2 of DNA Pol ɛ results in increased involvement of Pol δ on the leading strand13
Reversible association of ubiquitin with PCNA is important for template switching in S. cerevisiae12
PARP1: Structural insights and pharmacological targets for inhibition12
Weaponizing CRISPR/Cas9 for selective elimination of cells with an aberrant genome12
Frailty, sex, and poverty are associated with DNA damage and repair in frail, middle-aged urban adults12
Corrigendum to “Role of NEIL1 in genome maintenance” [DNA Repair 148 (2025) 103820]12
MicroRNAs and the DNA damage response: How is cell fate determined?12
BRCA1 and BRCA2 in DNA damage and replication stress response: Insights into their functions, mechanisms, and implications for cancer treatment12
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C-terminal residues of DNA polymerase β and E3 ligase required for ubiquitin-linked proteolysis of oxidative DNA-protein crosslinks11
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The flap endonuclease-1 mediated maturation of Okazaki fragments is critical for the cellular tolerance to remdesivir11
Contents of previous 3 special issues in this series of perspectives11
Small-molecule activator of SMUG1 enhances repair of pyrimidine lesions in DNA11
Presenilin-1, mutated in familial Alzheimer’s disease, maintains genome stability via a γ-secretase dependent way10
Genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and hepatocellular carcinoma risk10
Mechanisms and regulation of replication fork reversal10
A moving target for drug discovery: Structure activity relationship and many genome (de)stabilizing functions of the RAD52 protein10
Impact of DNA sequences on DNA ‘opening’ by the Rad4/XPC nucleotide excision repair complex10
RNF4 prevents genomic instability caused by chronic DNA under-replication10
Oncometabolite 2-hydroxyglutarate suppresses basal protein levels of DNA polymerase beta that enhances alkylating agent and PARG inhibition induced cytotoxicity10
CometChip enables parallel analysis of multiple DNA repair activities10
Processes shaping cancer genomes – From mitotic defects to chromosomal rearrangements9
Determination of DNA lesion bypass using a ChIP-based assay9
KBM-mediated interactions with KU80 promote cellular resistance to DNA replication stress in CHO cells9
Incorporation of 5’,8-cyclo-2’deoxyadenosines by DNA repair polymerases via base excision repair9
Probing the structure and function of polymerase θ helicase-like domain9
Multi-omic analysis of altered transcriptome and epigenetic signatures in the UV-induced DNA damage response9
Remdesivir triphosphate is a valid substrate to initiate synthesis of DNA primers by human PrimPol9
Regulation of DNA damage-induced HLA class I presentation9
Positive and negative regulators of RAD51/DMC1 in homologous recombination and DNA replication9
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TFIIH central activity in nucleotide excision repair to prevent disease9
Therapeutic targeting of mismatch repair proteins in triplet repeat expansion diseases9
USP1 in regulation of DNA repair pathways9
Phosphorylation-dependent assembly of DNA damage response systems and the central roles of TOPBP19
The mRNA tether model for activation-induced deaminase and its relevance for Ig somatic hypermutation and class switch recombination8
Corrigendum to “Quantitative assessment of HR and NHEJ activities via CRISPR/Cas9-induced oligodeoxynucleotide-mediated DSB repair” [DNA Repair 70 (2018) 67–71]8
Mlh1 interacts with both Msh2 and Msh6 for recruitment during mismatch repair8
Phylogenetic distribution, structural analysis and interaction of nucleotide excision repair proteins in cyanobacteria8
DNA lesions that block transcription induce the death of Trypanosoma cruzi via ATR activation, which is dependent on the presence of R-loops8
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Screening of glycosylase activity on oxidative derivatives of methylcytosine: Pedobacter heparinus SMUG2 as a formylcytosine- and carboxylcytosine-DNA glycosylase8
Pold4 subunit of replicative polymerase δ promotes fork slowing at broken templates8
Low and high doses of ionizing radiation evoke discrete global (phospho)proteome responses7
Why the ROS matters: One-electron oxidants focus DNA damage and repair on G-quadruplexes for gene regulation7
Role of the multifunctional transcription factor TFII-I in DNA damage repair7
Cutting edge perspectives in genome maintenance XI7
Biochemical characterization and mutational studies of endonuclease Q from the hyperthermophilic euryarchaeon Thermococcus gammatolerans7
Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts Isolated From Nthl1 D227Y Knockin Mice Exhibit Defective DNA Repair and Increased Genome Instability7
SMC-5/6 complex subunit NSE-1 plays a crucial role in meiosis and DNA repair in Caenorhabditis elegans7
The replication stress response: Mechanisms and functions7
Genome integrity and inflammation in the nervous system7
Variants in the first methionine of RAD51C are homologous recombination proficient due to an alternative start site7
Significance and limitations of the use of next-generation sequencing technologies for detecting mutational signatures7
Compartmentalization of the DNA damage response: Mechanisms and functions7
DONSON: Slding in 2 the limelight7
Discovery of KPT-6566 as STAG1/2 Inhibitor sensitizing PARP and NHEJ Inhibitors to suppress tumor cells growth in vitro6
Errol Friedberg: A life in writing6
Real-time single-molecule visualization using DNA curtains reveals the molecular mechanisms underlying DNA repair pathways6
From rest to repair: Safeguarding genomic integrity in quiescent cells6
Replication initiation sites and zones in the mammalian genome: Where are they located and how are they defined?6
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Reversal of histone H2B mono-ubiquitination is required for replication stress recovery6
Targeting Wee1 kinase as a therapeutic approach in Hematological Malignancies6
Single-molecule studies of helicases and translocases in prokaryotic genome-maintenance pathways6
Emerging connections: Poly(ADP-ribose), FET proteins and RNA in the regulation of DNA damage condensates6
Structure, function and evolution of the HerA subfamily proteins6
XRCC3 loss leads to midgestational embryonic lethality in mice6
LncRNA LINC01664 promotes cancer resistance through facilitating homologous recombination-mediated DNA repair6
Transcription coupled base excision repair in mammalian cells: So little is known and so much to uncover6
APE1 is a master regulator of the ATR-/ATM-mediated DNA damage response5
The nucleotide excision repair proteins through the lens of molecular dynamics simulations5
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To divide or not to divide? NAC8 (SOG1) as a key regulator of DNA damage response in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)5
DNA polymerase δ: A single Pol31 polymorphism suppresses the strain background-specific lethality of Pol32 inactivation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae5
The roles of non-productive complexes of DNA repair proteins with DNA lesions5
Structure and mechanism in non-homologous end joining5
Deletions initiated by the vaccinia virus TopIB protein in yeast5
The biochemistry of the carcinogenic alcohol metabolite acetaldehyde5
Live cell single-molecule imaging to study DNA repair in human cells5
PARP1-mediated PARylation of TonEBP prevents R-loop–associated DNA damage5
BCLAF1, a functional partner of BACH1, participates in DNA damage response5
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The fast-growing business of Serine ADP-ribosylation5
Repair of genomic interstrand crosslinks5
Determinants governing BRC function evaluated by mutational analysis of Brh2 in Ustilago maydis5
The Sm core components of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins promote homologous recombination repair5
Temporal and spatial dynamics of DNA double-strand break repair centers5
Three targets in one complex: A molecular perspective of TFIIH in cancer therapy5
C. elegans ribosomal protein S3 protects against H2O2-induced DNA damage and suppresses spontaneous mutations in yeast5
Mechanism for R-loop formation remote from the transcription start site: Topological issues and possible facilitation by dissociation of RNA polymerase5
Cockayne syndrome group B protein uses its DNA translocase activity to promote mitotic DNA synthesis5
Holding it together: DNA end synapsis during non-homologous end joining5
Interaction of mitoxantrone with abasic sites - DNA strand cleavage and inhibition of apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1, APE15
DNA Repair Capacity for Personalizing Risk and Treatment Response − Assay Development and Optimization in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs)5
The role of histone H3K36me3 writers, readers and erasers in maintaining genome stability5
Transcription-coupled DNA double-strand break repair5
Monitoring DNA polymerase β mitochondrial localization and dynamics4
A-T neurodegeneration and DNA damage-induced transcriptional stress4
Live cell transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair dynamics revisited4
Compared to other NHEJ factors, DNA-PK protein and RNA levels are markedly increased in all higher primates, but not in prosimians or other mammals4
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Microglial inflammation in genome instability: A neurodegenerative perspective4
The Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM) is the most important gene for repairing the DNA in Myelodysplastic Neoplasm4
Targeting DNA damage sensors for cancer therapy4
DNA repair pathways in the mitochondria4
Phosphoregulation of the checkpoint kinase Mec1ATR4
An open-source platform to quantify subnuclear foci and protein colocalization in response to replication stress4
Histone and Chromatin Dynamics Facilitating DNA repair4
Bulk synthesis and beyond: The roles of eukaryotic replicative DNA polymerases4
The C-terminal tail of Rad17, iVERGE, binds the 9‒1‒1 complex independently of AAA+ ATPase domains to provide another clamp–loader interface4
Partial deletions of the autoregulatory C-terminal domain of Artemis and their effect on its nuclease activity4
Global screening of base excision repair in nucleosome core particles4
Large-scale generation and phenotypic characterization of zebrafish CRISPR mutants of DNA repair genes4
DNA damage-induced sumoylation of Sp1 induces its interaction with RNF4 and degradation in S phase to remove 53BP1 from DSBs and permit HR4
UVSSA facilitates transcription-coupled repair of DNA interstrand crosslinks4
Kinome-wide screening uncovers a role for Bromodomain Protein 3 in DNA double-stranded break repair4
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Toxic R-loops: Cause or consequence of replication stress?4
Multifunctional properties of Nej1XLF C-terminus promote end-joining and impact DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice4
Functions of PMS2 and MLH1 important for regulation of divergent repeat-mediated deletions4
Cutting-edge perspectives in genomic maintenance VIII4
Joining of DNA breaks- interplay between DNA ligases and poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases4
Histone lysine modifying enzymes and their critical roles in DNA double-strand break repair4
HOTAIR beyond repression: In protein degradation, inflammation, DNA damage response, and cell signaling4
The analysis of protein recruitment to laser microirradiation-induced DNA damage in live cells: Best practices for data analysis4
Non-canonical function of nuclear PTEN and its implication on tumorigenesis4
Biochemical analysis of H2O2-induced mutation spectra revealed that multiple damages were involved in the mutational process3
Mediator complex in transcription regulation and DNA repair: Relevance for human diseases3
SMUG1 regulates fat homeostasis leading to a fatty liver phenotype in mice3
Structure, function and evolution of the Helix-hairpin-Helix DNA glycosylase superfamily: Piecing together the evolutionary puzzle of DNA base damage repair mechanisms3
A bibliometric analysis of research on R-loop: Landscapes, highlights and trending topics3
Rrp1, Rrp2 and Uls1 – Yeast SWI2/SNF2 DNA dependent translocases in genome stability maintenance3
Single-molecule toxicogenomics: Optical genome mapping of DNA-damage in nanochannel arrays3
UBAP2/UBAP2L regulate UV-induced ubiquitylation of RNA polymerase II and are the human orthologues of yeast Def13
Temporal recruitment of base excision DNA repair factors in living cells in response to different micro-irradiation DNA damage protocols3
Evolution of the triplet BRCT domain3
O-GlcNAc transferase is important for homology-directed repair3
53BP1-the ‘Pandora’s box’ of genome integrity3
Histone variants: The unsung guardians of the genome3
Can neural signals override cellular decisions in the presence of DNA damage?3
Post-translational regulation of Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase (TDP1 and TDP2) for the repair of the trapped topoisomerase-DNA covalent complex3
The meiosis-specific MEIOB–SPATA22 complex cooperates with RPA to form a compacted mixed MEIOB/SPATA22/RPA/ssDNA complex3
Spontaneous and salt stress-induced molecular instability in the progeny of MSH7 deficient Arabidopsis thaliana plants3
Overexpression of the WWE domain of RNF146 modulates poly-(ADP)-ribose dynamics at sites of DNA damage3
Cancer testis antigens and genomic instability: More than immunology3
The C-terminal domain of Arabidopsis ROS1 DNA demethylase interacts with histone H3 and is required for DNA binding and catalytic activity3
‘From R-lupus to cancer’: Reviewing the role of R-loops in innate immune responses3
Fully automated counting of DNA damage foci in tumor cell culture: A matter of cell separation3
FAM21 interacts with Ku to promote the localization of WASH to DNA double strand break sites3
Genomic stress and impaired DNA repair in Alzheimer disease3
FBH1 deficiency sensitizes cells to WEE1 inhibition by promoting mitotic catastrophe3
Clinical evidence for a role of E2F1-induced replication stress in modulating tumor mutational burden and immune microenvironment3
DNA repair deficiencies and neurodegeneration3
mTOR pathway and DNA damage response: A therapeutic strategy in cancer therapy3
Daughter-strand gaps in DNA replication – substrates of lesion processing and initiators of distress signalling3
The DNA damage induced immune response: Implications for cancer therapy3
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Lawrence H. Thompson: A life of bikes, birds, and DNA repair (1941–2024)3
The evolving complexity of DNA damage foci: RNA, condensates and chromatin in DNA double-strand break repair3
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