DNA replication as a target of the DNA damage checkpoint

DNA Repair

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1077-1088

  Zegerman, Philip ^a   Diffley, John F X ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ATR; Chk1; Fork stalling; Mec1; Origin firing; Rad53; Replication; S phase

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CELL CYCLE; DAUGHTER CELL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; GENOME; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HUMANS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; REPLICATION ORIGIN;

EID: 68249102864     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2009.04.023     Document Type: Review

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