Accessory subunits are integral for assembly and function of human mitochondrial complex I

DA Stroud, EE Surgenor, LE Formosa, B Reljic… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Complex I (NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase) is the first enzyme of the mitochondrial
respiratory chain and is composed of 45 subunits in humans, making it one of the largest known …

Dual targeting of CDK4/6 and BCL2 pathways augments tumor response in estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer

JR Whittle, F Vaillant, E Surgenor, AN Policheni… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: Although cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors significantly extend
tumor response in patients with metastatic estrogen receptor–positive (ER + ) breast cancer, …

[HTML][HTML] Mammary tumour cells remodel the bone marrow vascular microenvironment to support metastasis

…, KA Mouchemore, B Pal, Y Chen, E Surgenor… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Bone marrow is a preferred metastatic site for multiple solid tumours and is associated with
poor prognosis and significant morbidity. Accumulating evidence indicates that cancer cells …

COA6 is a mitochondrial complex IV assembly factor critical for biogenesis of mtDNA-encoded COX2

…, FN Vögtle, AE Frazier, E Surgenor… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Biogenesis of complex IV of the mitochondrial respiratory chain requires assembly factors
for subunit maturation, co-factor attachment and stabilization of intermediate assemblies. A …

Drug target validation in primary human natural killer cells using CRISPR RNP

J Rautela, E Surgenor… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The ability to genetically modify CD8 T cells using viral gene delivery has facilitated the
development of next generation of cancer immunotherapies such as chimeric Ag receptor (CAR) …

[PDF][PDF] Discovery of a highly potent, selective, orally bioavailable inhibitor of KAT6A/B histone acetyltransferases with efficacy against KAT6A-high ER+ breast cancer

…, CW Tan, DD Bhuva, E Allan, E Surgenor… - Cell Chemical …, 2023 - cell.com
KAT6A, and its paralog KAT6B, are histone lysine acetyltransferases (HAT) that acetylate
histone H3K23 and exert an oncogenic role in several tumor types including breast cancer …

Efficient genome editing of human natural killer cells by CRISPR RNP

J Rautela, E Surgenor, ND Huntington - BioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
The ability to genetically modify CD8 T cells using viral gene delivery has facilitated the
development of next generation of cancer immunotherapies such as chimeric antigen receptor (…

Identification of aberrant luminal progenitors and mTORC1 as a potential breast cancer prevention target in BRCA2 mutation carriers

…, F Vaillant, M Christie, M Tsai, E Surgenor… - Nature Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Inheritance of a BRCA2 pathogenic variant conveys a substantial life-time risk of breast
cancer. Identification of the cell(s)-of-origin of BRCA2-mutant breast cancer and targetable …

[HTML][HTML] Applying sodium carbonate extraction mass spectrometry to investigate defects in the mitochondrial respiratory chain

…, R Kugapreethan, B Reljic, EE Surgenor… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are complex organelles containing 13 proteins encoded by mitochondrial
DNA and over 1000 proteins encoded on nuclear DNA. Many mitochondrial proteins are …

CIS controls the functional polarization of GM-CSF-derived macrophages

…, H Wang, L Sun, R Sutherland, E Surgenor… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
The cytokine granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) possesses the
capacity to differentiate monocytes into macrophages (MØs) with opposing functions, namely, …