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Colocalization, physical, and functional interaction between Werner and Bloom syndrome proteins.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 14 Jun 2002
von Kobbe Cayetano, Karmakar Parimal, Dawut Lale, Opresko Patricia, Zeng Xianmin, Brosh Robert M, Hickson Ian D, Bohr Vilhelm A
Abstract excerpt
The RecQ helicase family comprises a conserved group of proteins implicated in several aspects of DNA metabolism. Three of the family members are defective in heritable diseases characterized by abnormal growth, premature aging, and predisposition to malignancies. These include the WRN and BLM gene products that are defective in Werner and Bloom syndromes, disorders which share many phenotypic and cellular...
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