Repair of double-strand DNA breaks by the human non-homologous DNA end joining pathway: The iterative processing model

Cell Cycle

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1193-1200

  Ma, Yunmei ^a,b   Lu, Haihui ^a   Schwarz, Klaus ^a,c   Lieber, Michael R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemis; By pass polymerase; DNA ligase IV; DNA recombination; DNA dependent protein kinase; DNA PK; Double strand DNA breaks; Ionizing radiation; Ku; NHEJ; Non homologous DNA end joining; POL X family; Polymerase; T nucleotides; V(D)J recombination; XRCC4

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; DNA POLYMERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; KU ANTIGEN; NUCLEASE; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 25444475799     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.4.9.1977     Document Type: Review

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