Eukaryotic Rad50 functions as a rod-shaped dimer

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 248-257

  Park, Young Bong ^a   Hohl, Marcel ^b   Padjasek, Michał ^c   Jeong, Eunyoung ^a   Jin, Kyeong Sik ^a   Krȩzel, Artur ^c   Petrini, John H J ^b   Cho, Yunje ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ATM PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; DIMER; MRE11 PROTEIN; RAD50 PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA LIGASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; RAD50 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; COILED COIL DOMAIN; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE RESPONSE; DNA END JOINING REPAIR; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; EUKARYOTE; HOOK DOMAIN; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CHEMISTRY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN DOMAINS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUTIONS; ZINC;

EID: 85010952331     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.3369     Document Type: Article

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