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Differential cellular responses to prolonged LDR-IR in MLH1-proficient and MLH1-deficient colorectal cancer HCT116 cells.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Nov 2009
Yan Tao, Seo Yuji, Kinsella Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: MLH1 is a key DNA mismatch repair (MMR) protein involved in maintaining genomic stability by participating in the repair of endogenous and exogenous mispairs in the daughter strands during S phase. Exogenous mispairs can result following treatment with several classes of chemotherapeutic drugs, as well as with ionizing radiation. In this study, we investigated the role of the MLH1 protein in determining...
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