CDK13 Mutations Drive Melanoma via Accumulation of Prematurely Terminated Transcripts
M. L. Insco, B. J. Abraham, S. J. Dubbury, S. Dust, C. Wu, K. Y. Chen, D. Liu, C. G. Ludwig, S. Bellaousov, T. Fabo, T. Henriques, K. Adelman, M. Geyer, P. A. Sharp, R. A. Young, , L. I. Zon
This study identifies CDK13 mutations in melanoma, showing they lead to accumulation of truncated transcripts and poor survival, with a mechanism involving impaired ZC3H14 phosphorylation and PAXT complex recruitment.
bioRxiv · Nov 5, 2019Biophysics