DNA double-strand breaks: Signaling, repair and the cancer connection

Nature Genetics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-254

  Khanna, Kum Kum ^a   Jackson, Stephen P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0035093737     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/85798     Document Type: Article

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