MCPH1 inhibits condensin II during interphase by regulating its SMC2-kleisin interface.
M. Houlard, E. Cutts, M. S. Shamim, J. Godwin, D. Weisz, A. Presser Aiden, E. Lieberman Aiden, L. Schermelleh, A. Vannini, K. Nasmyth
This paper shows MCPH1 inhibits condensin II during interphase by binding to NCAPG2, preventing chromosome condensation, and demonstrates that this regulation is essential for maintaining chromatin structure.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2021Cell Biology