A targeted DNA-PKcs-null mutation reveals DNA-PK-independent functions for KU in V(D)J recombination

Immunity

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 367-376

  Gao, Yijie ^a   Chaudhuri, Jayanta ^a   Zhu, Chengming ^a   Davidson, Laurie ^a   Weaver, David T ^b   Alt, Frederick W ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FIBROBLAST; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GROWTH RETARDATION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0032167446     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80619-6     Document Type: Article

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