Electron microscopy of Xrcc4 and the DNA ligase IV-Xrcc4 DNA repair complex

DNA Repair

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1380-1389

  Recuero Checa, María A ^a   Doré, Andrew S ^b   Arias Palomo, Ernesto ^a   Rivera Calzada, Angel ^a   Scheres, Sjors H W ^c   Maman, Joseph D ^b   Pearl, Laurence H ^b   Llorca, Oscar ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DNA ligase IV; DNA repair; Electron microscopy; Lig4; NHEJ; Xrcc4

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTARALDEHYDE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; XRCC4 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

DNA; DNA LIGASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 70450224460     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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