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Dual DNA unwinding activities of the Rothmund-Thomson syndrome protein, RECQ4.
The EMBO journal - 4 Mar 2009
Xu Xiaohua, Liu Yilun
Abstract excerpt
Human RECQ helicases have been linked to distinct clinical diseases with increased cancer rates and premature ageing. All RECQ proteins, except RECQ4, have been shown to be functional helicases. Mutations in RECQ4 lead to Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS), and mouse models reveal that the conserved...
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