Role of a BRCT domain in the interaction of DNA ligase III-α with the DNA repair protein XRCC1

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 877-880

  Taylor, Richard M ^a   Wickstead, Bill ^a   Cronin, Sam ^a   Caldecott, Keith W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032537747     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00350-8     Document Type: Article

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