Human RAP1 inhibits non-homologous end joining at telomeres

EMBO Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 3390-3399

  Sarthy, Jay ^a,b   Bae, Nancy S ^a   Scrafford, Jonathan ^a   Baumann, Peter ^a,c  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; DNA repair; Genome instability; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

RAP1 PROTEIN; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 2;

ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHOMOLOGOUS END JOINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; TELOMERE;

DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 2;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 70350786918     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2009.275     Document Type: Article

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