Loss of Caenorhabditis elegans UNG-1 uracil-DNA glycosylase affects apoptosis in response to DNA damaging agents

DNA Repair

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 861-870

  Skjeldam, Hanne K ^a   Kassahun, Henok ^a   Fensgård, Øyvind ^a   SenGupta, Tanima ^a   Babaie, Eshrat ^a   Lindvall, Jessica M ^a   Arczewska, Katarzyna ^a   Nilsen, Hilde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Base excision repair; Caenorhabditis elegans; DNA damage response; Uracil DNA glycosylase

Indexed keywords

URACIL DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNG 1 GENE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MUTATION; PARAQUAT; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 77955277982     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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