The Smc complexes in DNA damage response

Cell and Bioscience

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wu, Nan ^a   Yu, Hongtao ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesin; Condensin; DNA damage checkpoint; DNA repair; Homologous recombination; RDNA; Smc5; Smc6; SUMO

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84862899536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20453701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-3701-2-5     Document Type: Review

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