BRCA2: Breaks, mistakes and failed separations

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 145-148

  Rudkin, Teresa M ^a   Foulkes, William D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRAIT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ONCOGENE; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 17044406622     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2005.02.003     Document Type: Short Survey

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