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DIS3 mutations enhance AID-driven translocations during B-cell activation, promoting transformation to multiple myeloma.
Nature communications - 14 Mar 2026
Kuliński Tomasz M, Gewartowska Olga, Mahé Mélanie, Kasztelan Karolina, Durys Nina, Stroynowska-Czerwińska Anna, Jedynak-Slyvka Marta, Owczarek Ewelina P, Chaudhury Debadeep, Nowotny Marcin, Pękowska Aleksandra, Séraphin Bertrand, Dziembowski Andrzej
Abstract excerpt
DIS3, a key nuclear RNA-degrading enzyme, is essential for immunoglobulin class switch recombination (CSR), promoting activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) activity on both DNA strands to induce double-strand DNA breaks. During somatic hypermutation, AID-dependent lesions predominantly occur on the non-template DNA strand. Dominant mutations impairing DIS3 exoribonucleolytic activity are common in multiple...
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