Nbs1 is essential for DNA repair by homologous recombination in higher vertebrate cells

Nature

Volumn 420, Issue 6911, 2002, Pages 93-98

  Tauchi, Hiroshi ^a   Kobayashi, Junya ^b   Morishima, Ken Ichi ^b   Van Gent, Dik C ^c   Shiraishi, Takahiro ^b   Verkaik, Nicole S ^c   VanHeems, Diana ^c   Ito, Emi ^b   Nakamura, Asako ^b   Sonoda, Eiichiro ^d   Takata, Minoru ^e   Takeda, Shunichi ^d   Matsuura, Shinya ^b   Komatsu, Kenshi ^b,d  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DNA; IONIZING RADIATION; PROTEINS;

HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION (HR);

CELLS;

MRE11 PROTEIN; NIBRIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN XRS2; RAD50 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DNA; REPAIR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IONIZING RADIATION; NIJMEGEN BREAKAGE SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; RADIATION, IONIZING; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037038362     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01125     Document Type: Article

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