The genomic stability regulator PTIP is required for proper chromosome segregation in mitosis
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: The Pax transcription activation domain-interacting protein (PTIP) is a nuclear protein that is an essential component of H3K4 methylation for gene activation in vascular, kidney, B cell, and adipocyte development. Furthermore, it plays a key role in genomic stability in higher eukaryotic cells. It binds to 53BP1 and antagonizes inappropriate homologous recombination for a proper DNA damage response. Interestingly, an early study reported mitotic defects after PTIP inactivation, but it is not clear whether PTIP directly facilitates mitotic processes. RESULTS: Here, we showed that PTIP is essential for the mitotic integrity of HeLa cells. PTIP inactivation increases cell death during mitotic exit, which appears to result from direct mitotic defects. PTIP inactivation did not affect the G2M DNA damage checkpoint during interphase upon etoposide treatment. However, in mitosis, PTIP inactivation results in prolonged mitotic time, inefficient chromosome alignment, and increased cell death. Furthermore, PTIP localizes to the mitotic centrosome via BRCT domains at the C-terminus. CONCLUSION: This study reveals a novel function of PTIP in maintaining the genomic stability of higher eukaryotes during mitosis. Therefore, its deregulation, which occurs in various tumors, may destabilize the genome by introducing an abnormal DNA damage response, as well as erroneous chromosome segregation.
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