Pro-crossover factors regulate damage-dependent apoptosis in the Caenorhabditis elegans germ line

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1209-1218

  Silva, N ^a,b   Adamo, A ^a   Santonicola, P ^a   Martinez Perez, E ^b   La Volpe, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

apoptosis; crossover; DNA damage; genome stability; meiosis

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP D2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN MSH 4; PROTEIN MSH 5; PROTEIN MUTS; PROTEIN ZHP 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSSING OVER; DNA DAMAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GERM LINE; IONIZING RADIATION; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; RADIATION, IONIZING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84882279556     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2013.68     Document Type: Article

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