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Our findings reveal a previously unrecognized PRDX1-dependent mechanism that safeguards RNA polymerase I-dependent transcription, and ribosomal RNA biogenesis.
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Peroxiredoxin 1 safeguards the nucleolar genome from oxidative damage
Peroxiredoxin 1 (PRDX1) is a highly conserved, thiol-dependent peroxidase that rapidly scavenges reactive oxygen species to modulate redox signaling. PRDX1-null mice exhibited genomic instability, sho...