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Fred W.  Perrino, Ph.D.

Fred W. Perrino, Ph.D.

Professor, Biochemistry
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336-716-2011
Education & Training
  BS Ohio State University 1979
  PhD University of Cincinnati 1986
Fellowship University of Cincinnati 1985
  University of Washington School of Medicine 1989
Memberships
New York Academy of Sciences
American Association of Cancer Research
American Society of Biochem & Molecular Biology
American Society of Microbiology
Fred W.  Perrino, Ph.D.

Fred W. Perrino, Ph.D.

Professor, Biochemistry
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-2011
Research Interests
aids , immunology/allergy/inflammatio , molecular biology/molecular me , rare diseases , structural biology
Recent Publications

Pence MG, Blans P, Zink CN, Fishbein JC, Perrino FW. Bypass of N2-ethylguanine by human DNA polymerase kappa. DNA Repair. 2011; 10(1):56-64.

Namjou B, Kothari PH, Kelly JA, Glenn SB, Ojwang JO, Adler A, Alarcon-Riquelme ME, Perrino FW, Freedman BI, Langefeld CD, et al. Evaluation of the TREX1 gene in a large multi-ancestral lupus cohort. Genes Immun. 2011; 12(4):270-279.

Coffin SR, Hollis T, Perrino FW. Functional consequences of the RNase H2A subunit mutations that cause Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome. J Biol Chem. 2011; 286(19):16984-91.

Fye JM, Orebaugh CD, Coffin SR, Hollis T, Perrino FW. Dominant mutations of the TREX1 exonuclease gene in lupus and Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome. J Biol Chem. 2011; 286(37):32373-82.


Powell RD, Holland PJ, Hollis T, Perrino FW. Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome gene and HIV-1 restriction factor SAMHD1 is a dGTP-regulated deoxynucleotide triphosphohydrolase. J Biol Chem. 2011; 286(51):43596-600.


Pence MG, Blans P, Zink CN, Hollis T, Fishbein JC, Perrino FW. Lesion bypass of N2-ethylguanine by human DNA polymerase Iota. J Biol Chem. 2009; 284(3):1732-1740.

Perrino FW, Harvey S, Shaban NM, Hollis T. RNaseH2 mutants that cause Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome are active nucleases. J Mol Med. 2009; 87(1):25-30.

Casteel DE, Zhuang S, Zeng Y, Perrino FW, Boss GR, Goulian M, Pilz RB. A DNA polymerase-alpha.primase cofactor with homology to replication protein A-32 regulates DNA replication in mammalian cells. J Biol Chem. 2009; 284(9):5807-5818.

de Silva U, Perrino FW, Hollis T. DNA binding induces active site conformational change in the human TREX2 3'-exonuclease. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009; 37(7):2411-2417.

Lee-Kirsch M, Gong M, Chowdhury D, Senenko L, Engel K, De Silva U, Bailey SL, Harvey S, Hollis T, Perrino FW, et al. Mutations in the 3 '-5 ' DNA exonuclease TREX1 cause monogenic and complex forms of lupus erythematosus [abstract]. Eur J Pediatr. 2008; 167(3):365.

Perrino FW, de Silva U, Harvey S, Pryor EE Jr, Cole DW, Hollis T. Cooperative DNA binding and communication across the dimer interface in the TREX2 3 '--> 5 '-exonuclease. J Biol Chem. 2008; 283(31):21441-52.

Lehtinen DA, Harvey S, Mulcahy MJ, Hollis T, Perrino FW. The TREX1 double-stranded DNA degradation activity is defective in dominant mutations associated with autoimmune disease. J Biol Chem. 2008; 283(46):31649-56.

de Silva U, Choudhury S, Bailey SL, Harvey S, Perrino FW, Hollis T. The crystal structure of TREX1 explains the 3' nucleotide specificity and reveals a polyproline II helix for protein partnering. J Biol Chem. 2007; 282(14):10537-43.

Harrigan JA, Fan J, Momand J, Perrino FW, Bohr VA, Wilson DM III. WRN exonuclease activity is blocked by DNA termini harboring 3 degree obstructive groups. Mech Ageing Dev. 2007; 128(3):259-266.

Rice G, Newman WG, Dean J, Patrick T, Parmar R, Flintoff K, Robins P, Harvey S, Hollis T, Perrino FW, et al. Heterozygous mutations in TREX1 cause familial chilblain lupus and dominant Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2007; 80(4):811-815.

Lee-Kirsch MA, Chowdhury D, Harvey S, Gong M, Senenko L, Engel K, Pfeiffer C, Hollis T, Gahr M, Perrino FW, et al. A mutation in TREX1 that impairs susceptibility to granzyme A-mediated cell death underlies familial chilblain lupus. J Mol Med. 2007; 85(5):531-537.

Lee-Kirsch MA, Gong M, Chowdhury D, Seneko L, Engel K, Lee Y-A, de Silva U, Bailey SL, Harvey S, Perrino FW, et al. Mutations in the gene encoding the 3 '-5 ' DNA exonuclease TREX1 are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. Nat Genet. 2007; 39(9):1065-1067.

Upton DC, Wang X, Blans P, Perrino FW, Fishbein JC, Akman SA. Mutagenesis by exocyclic alkylamino purine adducts in Escherichia coli. Mutat Res. 2006; 599(1-2):1-10.

Upton DC, Wang X, Blans P, Perrino FW, Fishbein JC, Akman SA. Replication of N(2)-ethyldeoxyguanosine DNA adducts in the human embryonic kidney cell line 293. Chem Res Toxicol. 2006; 19(7):960-967.

Chowdhury D, Beresford PJ, Zhu P, Zhang D, Sund J-S, Demple B, Perrino FW, Lieberman J. The exonuclease TREX1 is in the SET complex and acts in concert with NM23-H1 to degrade DNA during granzyme A-mediated cell death. Mol Cell. 2006; 23(1):133-142.

Kirby TW, Harvey S, DeRose EF, Chalov S, Chikova AK, Perrino FW, Schaaper RM, London RE, Pedersen LC. Structure of the Escherichia coli DNA polymerase III epsilon-HOT proofreading complex. J Biol Chem. 2006; 281(50):38466-71.
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Last Updated 3/22/2012
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