End-resection at DNA double-strand breaks in the three domains of life

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 314-320

  Blackwood, John K ^a   Rzechorzek, Neil J ^a   Bray, Sian M ^a   Maman, Joseph D ^a   Pellegrini, Luca ^a   Robinson, Nicholas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HELICASE; NUCLEASE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; LIFE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RECOMBINATION REPAIR; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84873123456     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120307     Document Type: Conference Paper

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