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Resection activity of the Sgs1 helicase alters the affinity of DNA ends for homologous recombination proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genetics - 1 Dec 2013
Bernstein Kara A, Mimitou Eleni P, Mihalevic Michael J, Chen Huan, Sunjaveric Ivana, Symington Lorraine S, Rothstein Rodney
Abstract excerpt
The RecQ helicase family is critical during DNA damage repair, and mutations in these proteins are associated with Bloom, Werner, or Rothmund-Thompson syndromes in humans, leading to cancer predisposition and/or premature aging. In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, mutations in the RecQ...
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