Visualizing the behavior of human Rad51 at the single-molecule level

Cell Cycle

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1033-1038

  Yeykal, Caitlyn C ^a   Greene, Eric C ^a,b  

^a Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA curtains; DNA repair; Homologous recombination; One dimensional diffusion; Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; RAD51 PROTEIN;

BEHAVIOR; DIFFUSION; DNA BINDING; DNA PROBE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33646771844     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.5.10.2760     Document Type: Review

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