DNA polymerase-β may be the main player for defective DNA repair in aging rat neurons

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 928, Issue , 2001, Pages 113-120

  Rao, K S ^a   Annapurna, V V ^a   Raji, N S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Aging; DNA polymerase ; DNA repairs; Neurons

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; EXONUCLEASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; CELL AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCISION REPAIR; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; UNSCHEDULED DNA SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035029377     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb05641.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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