Non-homologous end joining as an important mutagenic process in cell cycle-arrested cells

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2274-2283

  Heidenreich, Erich ^a   Novotny, Rene ^a,b   Kneidinger, Bernd ^a,c   Holzmann, Veronika ^a   Wintersberger, Ulrike ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive mutation; Homologous recombination; Mutational spectrum; Selection induced

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE G0 PHASE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DIPLOIDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC STABILITY; HAPLOIDY; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; HAPLOIDY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037543988     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg203     Document Type: Article

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