Ku70 is required for DNA repair but not for T cell antigen receptor gene recombination in vivo

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 921-929

  Ouyang, Honghai ^a   Nussenzweig, Andre ^a   Kurimasa, Akihiro ^b   Soares, Vera Da Costa ^a   Li, Xiaoling ^a   Cordon Cardo, Carlos ^a   Li, Wen Hui ^c   Cheong, Nge ^c   Nussenzweig, Michel ^d   Iliakis, George ^c   Chen, David J ^b   Li, Gloria C ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IONIZING RADIATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE TARGETING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030885974     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.186.6.921     Document Type: Article

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