The Fanconi Anemia Pathway Protects Genome Integrity from R-loops

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  García Rubio, María L ^a   Pérez Calero, Carmen ^a   Barroso, Sonia I ^a   Tumini, Emanuela ^a   Herrera Moyano, Emilia ^a   Rosado, Iván V ^b   Aguilera, Andrés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA2 PROTEIN; DNA; RNA; FANCA PROTEIN, HUMAN; FANCD2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP A PROTEIN; FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP D2 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FANCONI ANEMIA; GENE REPLICATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENETICS;

ANIMALS; BRCA2 PROTEIN; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; FANCONI ANEMIA COMPLEMENTATION GROUP A PROTEIN; FANCONI ANEMIA COMPLEMENTATION GROUP D2 PROTEIN; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; RNA;

EID: 84949256749     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005674     Document Type: Article

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