The HRDC domain of BLM is required for the dissolution of double Holliday junctions

EMBO Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 2679-2687

  Wu, Leonard ^a   Chan, Kok Lung ^a   Ralf, Christine ^a   Bernstein, Douglas A ^b   Garcia, Patrick L ^c   Bohr, Vilhelm A ^d   Vindigni, Alessandro ^e   Janscak, Pavel ^c   Keck, James L ^b   Hickson, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bloom's syndrome; Holliday junction resolution; HRDC domain; RecQ DNA helicases; Topoisomerase III

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; RECQ HELICASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOM SYNDROME; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CATALYSIS; DNA BINDING; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOOM SYNDROME; DNA HELICASES; DNA, CRUCIFORM; HUMANS; LYSINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 23044449199     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600740     Document Type: Article

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