DNA end resection: Nucleases team up with the right partners to initiate homologous recombination

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 290, Issue 38, 2015, Pages 22931-22938

  Cejka, Petr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINERY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; REPAIR; YEAST;

DNA DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS; EXCHANGE PROTEINS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NUCLEOPROTEIN FILAMENTS;

DNA;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MRE11 PROTEIN; NUCLEASE; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN DNA2; PROTEIN EXO1; PROTEIN SAE2; PROTEIN SGS1; PROTEIN XRS2; RAD50 PROTEIN; RAD51 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA HELICASE; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; FUNGAL DNA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; RAD51 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA END RESECTION; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOMBINATION REPAIR;

DNA BREAKS; DNA HELICASES; DNA, FUNGAL; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; HUMANS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINATIONAL DNA REPAIR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84942937470     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R115.675942     Document Type: Review

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