MRN complex function in the repair of chromosomal Rag-mediated DNA double-strand breaks

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 669-679

  Helmink, Beth A ^a   Bredemeyer, Andrea L ^a   Lee, Baeck Seung ^a   Huang, Ching Yu ^a   Sharma, Girdhar G ^b   Walker, Laura M ^a   Bednarski, Jeffrey J ^a   Lee, Wan Ling ^a   Pandita, Tej K ^b   Bassing, Craig H ^c,d   Sleckman, Barry P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Washington University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MRE11 PROTEIN; NIBRIN; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; RAD50 PROTEIN; RAG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ABC TRANSPORTER; ABELSON KINASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MRE11A PROTEIN, MOUSE; NIJMEGEN BREAKAGE SYNDROME 1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RAD50 PROTEIN, MOUSE; RAG 1 PROTEIN; RAG-1 PROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; RETROVIRUS; THYMUS; VDJ EXON;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-ABL; PRECURSOR CELLS, B-LYMPHOID; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RETROVIRIDAE; THYMUS GLAND; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; VDJ EXONS;

EID: 63449084054     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20081326     Document Type: Article

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