Bringing the Ends together: Cryo-EM structures of mycobacterial Ku in complex with DNA define its role in NHEJ synapsis
Joydeep Baral, Ching‐Seng Ang, Paul J. McMillan, Kalyan Shobhana, Ayushi Saini, Elizabeth Hinde, Amit Kumar Das, Isabelle Rouiller
This study presents cryo-EM structures of mycobacterial Ku (mKu) in complex with DNA, revealing its role in NHEJ synapsis and identifying key residues for DNA binding and synaptic assembly.
Nucleic Acids Research · Nov 30, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry