Replication fork remodeling proteins, Smc5/6 and Rtt107, promote palindrome-mediated genome instability
Alex B. Costa, Anissia Ait Saada, Thy Pham, Jiayi Fan, Rebecca Lever, Xiaolan Zhao, Kirill S. Lobachev
The paper identifies a pathway involving Smc5/6 and Rtt107 that promotes palindrome-mediated genome instability through cruciform formation and cleavage.
bioRxiv · May 1, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology