5 DNA Breakage and Repair

Advances in Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue C, 1998, Pages 185-218

  Jeggo, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PRKDC PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; XRCC4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MICE; MICE, SCID; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031607707     PISSN: 00652660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2660(08)60144-3     Document Type: Article

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