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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

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

ANR AAPG 2026 closing on 14 October 2026

AAPG 2026 of the ANR (1st phase) closing on 14th October

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

Retraite de l’unité 16 Octobre 2025

La retraite de l'unité aura lieu le 16 Octobre 2025 à la cité U (Fondation Deutsch de la Meurthe). RDV

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

Monitoring Chk1 kinase activity dynamics in live single cell imaging assays

The ATR/Chk1 pathway regulates cell cycle progression, especially during DNA damage by inducing arrest for repair. Beyond damage response, Chk1

Re-investigating PLK1 inhibitors as antimitotic agents

Polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) plays key roles during mitosis, prompting the development of PLK1 inhibitors for anticancer therapy. We recently

Effect of Mismatch repair deficiency on metastasis occurrence in a syngeneic mouse model

This work, led by P. Laplante in Kannouche's team, shows how mismatch repair deficiency causes high mutation rates and microsatellite

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

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Gustave Roussy Cancer Research Lectures | Julien Sage

"Intra-tumoral heterogeneity in small-cell lung cancer development and response to therapy" Julian Sage (Stanford University, US) 13/10/2025 at 16h Salle

Structure and repair of replication-coupled DNA breaks

In this work, authored by G. Matos-Rodrigues. CRISPR-Cas9 nickases, were used to study how replication forks respond to single-strand DNA

EZH2 promotes degradation of stalled replication forks by recruiting MUS81 through histone H3 trimethylation

B. Rondinelli co-authors this article of the D'Andrea lab describing the roles of EZH2 at stalled replication forks.