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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

Human RAD52 stimulates the RAD51-mediated homology search

In a work led by A. Muhammad, a PhD student under P. Dupaigne supervision in the team, we show that

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

Genomic mutation landscape of skin cancers from DNA repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum patients

This article is a collaboration of the Kannouche team with the Gustave Roussy's team of S. Nikolaev. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP)

Next Unit Lab Meeting

Prochaine réunion d'unité 13/10/2025 Salle Roger Monier 13h30 Speaker: Nataliya PETRYK “ Revealing the mechanisms linking genome replication and epigenome

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

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

Slx5-Slx8 ubiquitin ligase targets active pools of the Yen1 nuclease to limit crossover formation

Lead by the postdocs of Mazon's team, I. Talhaoui and M. Bernal, the article describes the regulation of Yen1 resolvase

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

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

Next Thesis Defences

December 15th 2025: Clara Basto Molecular study on the roles of RAD51 and its partner proteins in the management of

Contribution of p53-dependent and -independent mechanisms to upregulation of p21 in Fanconi anemia

F. Rosselli's team shows in this article how abnormal p21 expression in Fanconi anemia (FA) contributes to bone marrow failure

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