MMEJ repair of double-strand breaks (director's cut): deleted sequences and alternative endings

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 529-538

  McVey, Mitch ^a   Lee, Sang Eun ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; MICROHOMOLOGY MEDIATED END JOINING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; DNA; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; ENDONUCLEASES; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 54849404458     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2008.08.007     Document Type: Review

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