The Balancing Act of Ribonucleotides in DNA

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 434-445

  Cerritelli, Susana M ^a   Crouch, Robert J ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Aicardi Gouti res syndrome; DNA polymerase; RER; RNase H2; Steric gate; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEOSOME; RIBONUCLEASE H; RIBONUCLEASE HII;

DNA SYNTHESIS; EUKARYOTE; EXCISION REPAIR; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; CHEMISTRY; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEOSOME; PATHOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MUTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NUCLEOSOMES; RIBONUCLEASE H; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84961218847     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: 13624326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2016.02.005     Document Type: Review

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