Scaffolding for repair: Understanding molecular functions of the SMC5/6 complex

Genes

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Diaz, Mariana ^a,b   Pecinka, Ales ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Chromosomes; DNA damage repair; Genome stability; SMC5 6; Structural maintenance of chromosomes

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; COHESIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE OF CHROMOSOME 5; PROTEIN STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE OF CHROMOSOME 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENOTOXICITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SISTER CHROMATID;

EID: 85040931487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes9010036     Document Type: Review

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