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Aberrant DNA repair reveals a vulnerability in histone H3.3-mutant brain tumors

Beatrice Rondinelli co-authors a study revealing that pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGG) with H3.3 mutations exhibit aberrant DNA repair promoting genome

L’équipe des « Gardiens du Génome » finisse en 5ème place au tournoi KOC

L'équipe des "Gardiens du Génome" cartonne au KOC du 13/09/2025

Chk1 dynamics in G2 phase upon replication stress predict daughter cell outcome

The Gavet team developed a FRET-based sensor to specifically monitor Chk1 activity during replication stress (RS). Basal Chk1 activity during

Patritumab deruxtecan in HR+HER2- advanced breast cancer: a phase 2 trial

The Kannouche team participate in this article presenting the results of the phase 2 ICARUS-BREAST01 study. The study showed a

Monitoring and quantifying replication fork dynamics with high-throughput methods

The N. Petryk lab highlights in this work advances in quantitative technologies that deepen understanding of chromosome replication beyond DNA

Senataxin and DNA-PKcs redundantly promote non-homologous end joining repair of DNA double strand breaks during V(D)J recombination

G. Matos Rodrigues co-authors this work of the Sleckman lab on the roles of Senataxin and DNA-PKcs during DSB by

Abasic site-peptide cross-links are blocking lesions repaired by AP endonucleases

A. Ishchenko participates in this study of the fate of the DNA-protein crosslinks generated by the activity of AP endonucleases

Tet2 deficiency promotes IgG1+ B-cell expansion and differentiation blockade through deregulation of the Nfkbia-c-Rel axis

The AOUFOUCHI team participate in this article : Tet2 deficiency promotes IgG1+ B-cell expansion and differentiation blockade through deregulation of

Gustave Roussy Cancer Research Lectures | Reuben Harris

"DNA adducting carcinogens exacerbate APOBEC mutagenesis and carcinogenesis" Reuben Harris (UT San Antonio, US) 01/10/2025 at 11h Salle Pierre Denoix

Unit Seminar: Masato Kanemaki

Masato Kanemaki from the University of Tokyo. (NEW TIME!) Friday, 17 October at 10:30 at Salle Roger Monier

Genome-wide measurement of DNA replication fork directionality and quantification of DNA replication initiation and termination with Okazaki fragment sequencing

OK-seq is a technique that sequences strand-specific Okazaki fragments to map replication initiation and termination in mammalian genomes. It quantifies

Restriction of Ku translocation protects telomere ends

In a collaborative effort, the Mazon/Le Cam team used Cryo-EM to reveal how Rap1 inhibits Ku’s NHEJ activity at telomeres.

A look back at the event « DES BUTS CONTRE LE CANCER »

€34,000 raised for cancer research

Changes in the architecture and abundance of replication intermediates at UV-stalled replication forks in human cells

This is a collaborative effort of the Kannouche and Mazon/LeCam teams of the unit. DNA lesions during S phase challenge