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Chromosome instability and defective recombinational repair in knockout mutants of the five Rad51 paralogs.
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 Apr 2001
Takata M, Sasaki M S, Tachiiri S, Fukushima T, Sonoda E, Schild D, Thompson L H, Takeda S
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The Rad51 protein, a eukaryotic homologue of Escherichia coli RecA, plays a central role in both mitotic and meiotic homologous DNA recombination (HR) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and is essential for the proliferation of vertebrate cells. Five vertebrate genes, RAD51B, -C, and -D and XRCC2 and -3...
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