Impediments to replication fork movement: Stabilisation, reactivation and genome instability

Chromosoma

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 33-45

  Lambert, Sarah ^a,b   Carr, Antony M ^c  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome rearrangement; Fork arrest; Fork collapse; Replication fork barrier

Indexed keywords

CANCER CELL; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; REPLICATION FORK; REPLISOME; REVIEW;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MUTATION;

EID: 84876491816     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-013-0398-9     Document Type: Review

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