Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration

Topoisomerase 1 (TOP1) relieves DNA torsional stress during transcription and facilitates the expression of long neuronal genes. Here we show that deletion of Top1 in excitatory neurons leads to early onset neurodegeneration that is partially dependent on p53/PARP1 activation and NAD+ depletion.

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Main Authors: Giulia Fragola, Angela M. Mabb, Bonnie Taylor-Blake, Jesse K. Niehaus, William D. Chronister, Hanqian Mao, Jeremy M. Simon, Hong Yuan, Zibo Li, Michael J. McConnell, Mark J. Zylka
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0fddde2332ce490c801aa1485380dfc32021-12-02T14:41:00ZDeletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration10.1038/s41467-020-15794-92041-1723https://doaj.org/article/0fddde2332ce490c801aa1485380dfc32020-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15794-9https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Topoisomerase 1 (TOP1) relieves DNA torsional stress during transcription and facilitates the expression of long neuronal genes. Here we show that deletion of Top1 in excitatory neurons leads to early onset neurodegeneration that is partially dependent on p53/PARP1 activation and NAD+ depletion.Giulia FragolaAngela M. MabbBonnie Taylor-BlakeJesse K. NiehausWilliam D. ChronisterHanqian MaoJeremy M. SimonHong YuanZibo LiMichael J. McConnellMark J. ZylkaNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
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Giulia Fragola
Angela M. Mabb
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
Jesse K. Niehaus
William D. Chronister
Hanqian Mao
Jeremy M. Simon
Hong Yuan
Zibo Li
Michael J. McConnell
Mark J. Zylka
Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
description Topoisomerase 1 (TOP1) relieves DNA torsional stress during transcription and facilitates the expression of long neuronal genes. Here we show that deletion of Top1 in excitatory neurons leads to early onset neurodegeneration that is partially dependent on p53/PARP1 activation and NAD+ depletion.
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author Giulia Fragola
Angela M. Mabb
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
Jesse K. Niehaus
William D. Chronister
Hanqian Mao
Jeremy M. Simon
Hong Yuan
Zibo Li
Michael J. McConnell
Mark J. Zylka
author_facet Giulia Fragola
Angela M. Mabb
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
Jesse K. Niehaus
William D. Chronister
Hanqian Mao
Jeremy M. Simon
Hong Yuan
Zibo Li
Michael J. McConnell
Mark J. Zylka
author_sort Giulia Fragola
title Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
title_short Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
title_full Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
title_fullStr Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
title_full_unstemmed Deletion of Topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
title_sort deletion of topoisomerase 1 in excitatory neurons causes genomic instability and early onset neurodegeneration
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2020
url https://doaj.org/article/0fddde2332ce490c801aa1485380dfc3
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