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The role of the mammalian DNA end-processing enzyme polynucleotide kinase 3'-phosphatase in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 pathogenesis.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2015
Chatterjee Arpita, Saha Saikat, Chakraborty Anirban, Silva-Fernandes Anabela, Mandal Santi M, Neves-Carvalho Andreia, Liu Yongping, Pandita Raj K, Hegde Muralidhar L, Hegde Pavana M, Boldogh Istvan, Ashizawa Tetsuo, Koeppen Arnulf H, Pandita Tej K, Maciel Patricia, Sarkar Partha S, Hazra Tapas K
Abstract excerpt
DNA strand-breaks (SBs) with non-ligatable ends are generated by ionizing radiation, oxidative stress, various chemotherapeutic agents, and also as base excision repair (BER) intermediates. Several neurological diseases have already been identified as being due to a deficiency in DNA end-processi...
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