A role for XLF in DNA repair and recombination in human somatic cells

DNA Repair

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39-53

  Fattah, Farjana Jahan ^b   Kweon, Junghun ^c   Wang, Yongbao ^d   Lee, Eu Han ^a   Kan, Yinan ^a   Lichter, Natalie ^e   Weisensel, Natalie ^f   Hendrickson, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURVIVAL; DNA END-JOINING REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENOME, HUMAN; HCT116 CELLS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMANS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; V(D)J RECOMBINATION;

EID: 84894246166     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: 15687856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2013.12.006     Document Type: Article

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