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Geminin prevents rereplication during xenopus development.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 23 Feb 2007
Kerns Sarah L, Torke Susanna J, Benjamin Jacqueline M, McGarry Thomas J
Abstract excerpt
To maintain a stable genome, it is essential that replication origins fire only once per cell cycle. The protein Geminin is thought to prevent a second round of DNA replication by inhibiting the essential replication factor Cdt1. Geminin also affects the development of several different organs by binding and inhibiting transcription factors and chromatin-remodeling proteins. It is not known if the defects in...
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