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ERCC1 mutations in UV-sensitive Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell lines.
Mutation research - 1 Jun 1998
Hayashi T, Takao M, Tanaka K, Yasui A
Abstract excerpt
In mammalian nucleotide excision repair (NER), the ERCC1 protein is known to act as a complex with ERCC4 (XPF) protein, which is necessary for stability of ERCC1, and this complex introduces an incision on the 5' side of a damaged site in DNA. ERCC1 also binds to XPA protein to make a large protein complex at the site of DNA damage. Since no human disease associated with ERCC1 has been identified, Chinese hamster...
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