Ruth Thompson
rthompsonlab.bsky.social
Ruth Thompson
@rthompsonlab.bsky.social
Royal society research fellow and lecturer at the University of Sheffield. Working on DNA damage and repair in mitosis. All views are my own :)
Was cool to wake up to this commentary on our recent article on how SOD1 controls the spindle checkpoint in the event of dna damage in mitotic cells. We are some way along to answering some of the questions raised too so watch this space! febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
FEBS Press
Mitotic cells do not exhibit a DNA damage checkpoint delay and do not repair DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) until the next cell cycle. Instead, DSBs can delay anaphase through the mitotic spindle ch...
febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM