DNA binding of Xrcc4 protein is associated with V(D)J recombination but not with stimulation of DNA ligase IV activity

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2008-2018

  Modesti, Mauro ^a   Hesse, Joanne E ^a   Gellert, Martin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA ligase IV; End joining; V(D)J recombination; XRCC4

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033119394     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.7.2008     Document Type: Article

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