Cancer-Associated Mutations in BRC Domains of BRCA2 Affect Homologous Recombination Induced by Rad51

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 393, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1007-1012

  Tal, Asaf ^a   Arbel Goren, Rinat ^a   Stavans, Joel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

BRC domains; BRCA2; homologous recombination; mutations; Rad51

Indexed keywords

BRCA2 PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; RAD51 PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOCATALYSIS; BRCA2 PROTEIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 70350034015     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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