Defending genome integrity during DNA replication: A proposed role for RecQ family helicases

BioEssays

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 286-294

  Chakraverty, Ronjon K ^a   Hickson, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HELICASE;

EID: 0033119701     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199904)21:4<286::AID-BIES4>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Review

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