Coordination and processing of DNA ends during double-strand break repair: The role of the bacteriophage T4 Mre11/Rad50 (MR) complex

Genetics

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 739-755

  Almond, Joshua R ^a   Stohr, Bradley A ^a,c   Panigrahi, Anil K ^a,d   Albrecht, Dustin W ^b   Nelson, Scott W ^b   Kreuzer, Kenneth N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HISTIDINE; MRE11 PROTEIN; RAD50 PROTEIN; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

DOUBLE-STRAND BREAK (DSB) REPAIR; END COORDINATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MRE11-RAD50 COMPLEX; RECOMBINATION-DEPENDENT REPLICATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA END-JOINING REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, VIRAL; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RECOMBINATIONAL DNA REPAIR; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84887042340     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.113.154872     Document Type: Article

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