Crystal structure of the Xrcc4 DNA repair protein and implications for end joining

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 5962-5970

  Junop, Murray S ^a   Modesti, Mauro ^b   Guarné, Alba ^a   Ghirlando, Rodolfo ^a   Gellert, Martin ^a   Yang, Wei ^a  

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

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA ligase IV; NHEJ; Structure; Tetramer; Xrcc4

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA REPAIR PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN XRCC4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034669204     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.22.5962     Document Type: Article

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