Loss of Bloom syndrome protein destabilizes human gene cluster architecture

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 3417-3428

  Killen, Michael W ^a   Stults, Dawn M ^b   Adachi, Noritaka ^c   Hanakahi, Les ^d   Pierce, Andrew J ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOM SYNDROME HELICASE; RECQ HELICASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; BLOOM SYNDROME; CELL CLONE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOSS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; MITOSIS; PREMATURE AGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WERNER SYNDROME; WILD TYPE;

CELL LINE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RECQ HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 69449105017     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp282     Document Type: Article

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