Introduction
Regulation of intracellular dNTPs and its role in cancer
Intracellular dNTP synthesis and regulation
Dysregulation of dNTP in cancer development
Current cancer therapy targeting dNTP metabolism
Regulation of nucleotide metabolism by dNTP hydrolysis
Regulating dNTP homeostasis
Restricting viral infection
Interaction with cell-cycle regulatory proteins
SAMHD1 alterations in an autoimmune disease and cancers
Mutations of SAMHD1 in an autoimmune disease
Mutations of SAMHD1 in cancers
Cancers | Identified SAMHD1 alterations | References | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene mutations | Epigenetic alterations | Consequences | |||
Frequencies | Amino acid changes (domain locations)a, b
| ||||
Breast cancer | 0.4 %c
(4/981 cases) | N.A. | N.A. | Reduced SAMHD1 protein | |
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 2.5 %a
[13] (4/160 cases) | N.A. | N.A. | Reduced SAMHD1 mRNA and protein | |
Colorectal cancer | 2.2 %c
(5/223 cases) | F59C (SAM domain)d
D207Y (HD domain)d
R226H (HD domain)d
T232M (HD domain)d
S247Y (HD domain)d
K288T (HD domain)d
| N.A. | N.A. | |
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma | N.A. | N.A. | Promoter DNA methylation | Reduced SAMHD1 mRNA and protein | [20] |
Glioblastoma | 0.3 %c
(1/290 cases) | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | [15] |
Lung cancer | 1.7 %c
(4/228 cases) | A441T (HD domain)d
| Promoter DNA methylation | Reduced SAMHD1 mRNA and protein | |
Myeloma | 1 %c
(2/205 cases) | Y521D (HD domain)d
| N.A. | N.A. | [18] |
Pancreatic cancer | 1.1 %c
(1/91 cases) | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | [12] |