Homologous Recombination Deficiency Leads to Profound Genetic Instability in Cells Derived from Xrcc2-Knockout Mice

Cancer Research

Volumn 63, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 8181-8187

  Deans, Bryan ^a   Griffin, Carol S ^a   O'Regan, Paul ^a   Jasin, Maria ^b   Thacker, John ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN XRCC2; RAD51 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CELL GROWTH; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC STABILITY; KARYOTYPE; KNOCKOUT GENE; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

EID: 0345734278     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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