Taking apart Rap1: An adaptor protein with telomeric and non-telomeric functions

Cell Cycle

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4061-4067

  Kabir, Shaheen ^a   Sfeir, Agnel ^a   De Lange, Titia ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homology directed repair; NF B signaling; Non homologous end joining; Rap1; Shelterin; Telomere; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN MSH3; PROTEIN MYB; RAP1 PROTEIN;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL VIABILITY; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

MAMMALIA; PROTEA; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 77958460546     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.20.13579     Document Type: Review

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