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Mutation in Rpa1 results in defective DNA double-strand break repair, chromosomal instability and cancer in mice.
Nature genetics - 1 Jul 2005
Wang Yuxun, Putnam Christopher D, Kane Michael F, Zhang Weijia, Edelmann Lisa, Russell Robert, Carrión Danaise V, Chin Lynda, Kucherlapati Raju, Kolodner Richard D, Edelmann Winfried
Abstract excerpt
Most cancers have multiple chromosomal rearrangements; the molecular mechanisms that generate them remain largely unknown. Mice carrying a heterozygous missense change in one of the DNA-binding domains of Rpa1 develop lymphoid tumors, and their homozygous littermates succumb to early embryonic le...
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