Evidence that a RecQ helicase slows senescence by resolving recombining telomeres

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1334-1344

  Lee, Julia Y ^a,b   Kozak, Marina ^a   Martin, Joel D ^a   Pennock, Erin ^a   Johnson, F Brad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; RAD52 PROTEIN; RECQ HELICASE; TELOMERASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SGS1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; SENESCENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GENE; TELOMERE; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AGING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RECQ HELICASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TELOMERE;

EID: 34250333895     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050160     Document Type: Article

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