Phosphorylation network dynamics in the control of cell cycle transitions

D Fisher, L Krasinska, D Coudreuse… - Journal of cell …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
… might not lead to the same conclusions as in situ experiments in which specific enzymes
are inhibited in the presence of all regulators at physiological levels (see Krasinska et al., …

Physiological functions and roles in cancer of the proliferation marker Ki-67

…, D Fisher, L Krasinska - Journal of Cell …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
What do we know about Ki-67, apart from its usefulness as a cell proliferation biomarker in
histopathology? Discovered in 1983, the protein and its regulation of expression and …

The cell proliferation antigen Ki-67 organises heterochromatin

…, E Nicolas, D Lleres, F Gerbe, S Prieto, L Krasinska… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.13722.001 Antigen Ki-67 is a nuclear protein expressed in proliferating
mammalian cells. It is widely used in cancer histopathology but its functions remain unclear. Here, …

Cell-cycle regulation accounts for variability in Ki-67 expression levels

…, K Mrouj, J Colinge, F Gerbe, P Jay, L Krasinska… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
… HDF at 25% confluency were incubated with medium supplemented with 2 mmol/L thymidine
or 2 mmol/L hydroxyurea for 24 hours. Cells were released from G 1 –S block by washing …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining redundancy in CDK-mediated control of the cell cycle: unifying the continuum and quantitative models

D Fisher, L Krasinska - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
In eukaryotes, cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are required for the onset of DNA replication
and mitosis, and distinct CDK–cyclin complexes are activated sequentially throughout the …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial competition constrains resistance to targeted cancer therapy

…, S Prieto, C Vincent, ME Hochberg, L Krasinska… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Adaptive therapy (AT) aims to control tumour burden by maintaining therapy-sensitive cells
to exploit their competition with resistant cells. This relies on the assumption that resistant …

Ki-67 regulates global gene expression and promotes sequential stages of carcinogenesis

…, M Villalba, L Krasinska… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Ki-67 is a nuclear protein that is expressed in all proliferating vertebrate cells. Here, we
demonstrate that, although Ki-67 is not required for cell proliferation, its genetic ablation inhibits …

Initiation of DNA replication requires actin dynamics and formin activity

N Parisis, L Krasinska, B Harker, S Urbach… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Nuclear actin regulates transcriptional programmes in a manner dependent on its levels
and polymerisation state. This dynamics is determined by the balance of nucleocytoplasmic …

Applying ecological and evolutionary theory to cancer: a long and winding road

…, A Ballesta, T Lepoutre, L Krasinska… - Evolutionary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Since the mid 1970s, cancer has been described as a process of Darwinian evolution, with
somatic cellular selection and evolution being the fundamental processes leading to …

[HTML][HTML] A cyclin-dependent kinase-mediated phosphorylation switch of disordered protein condensation

…, K Ghosh, N Sibille, P Knipscheer, L Krasinska… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cell cycle transitions result from global changes in protein phosphorylation states triggered
by cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs). To understand how this complexity produces an …