Single-strand break repair and genetic disease

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 619-631

  Caldecott, Keith W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; XRCC1 PROTEIN; APTX PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; TDP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

CELL FATE; DNA REPAIR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ANIMAL; APRAXIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENETICS; NEOPLASM; NERVE DEGENERATION; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; APRAXIAS; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA BREAKS, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS;

EID: 48249095920     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg2380     Document Type: Review

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