DNA repair: The Nijmegen breakage syndrome protein

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 17, 1998, Pages

  Featherstone, Carol ^a   Jackson, Stephen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME STABILITY; DNA REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; PROTEIN PRODUCT;

EID: 0032572731     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70392-6     Document Type: Article

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