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cGAS Micro-Manages Genotoxic Stress.

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Maintenance of genome integrity is essential to prevent cancer. Genotoxic stress drives damaged DNA out of the nucleus by forming micronuclei. Two studies in Nature reveal how the cytosolic DNA… Click to show full abstract

Maintenance of genome integrity is essential to prevent cancer. Genotoxic stress drives damaged DNA out of the nucleus by forming micronuclei. Two studies in Nature reveal how the cytosolic DNA sensor cGAS gains access to the cargo within micronuclei to drive type I IFN responses.

Keywords: manages genotoxic; micro manages; cgas micro; stress; genotoxic stress

Journal Title: Immunity
Year Published: 2017

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