In vivo analysis of drosophila BLM helicase function during DNA double-Strand gap repair

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 587, Issue , 2010, Pages 185-194

  McVey, Mitch ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloom syndrome; D loop disruptase; DNA helicase; double strand break repair; homologous recombination; P element

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

BLM PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; HELICASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 77953011394     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-355-8_13     Document Type: Article

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