Article
The human MLH1 cDNA complements DNA mismatch repair defects in Mlh1-deficient mouse embryonic fibroblasts.
Cancer research - 1 Feb 1999
Buermeyer A B, Wilson-Van Patten C, Baker S M, Liskay R M
Abstract excerpt
The DNA mismatch repair gene hMLH1 is reported to function in mutation avoidance, cell cycle checkpoint control, the cytotoxicity of various DNA-damaging agents, and transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair. Formal proof of the involvement of hMLH1 in these processes requires single gene...
Topics
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
- Animals
- Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
- Base Pair Mismatch
- Carrier Proteins
- Cells, Cultured
- DNA Repair
- DNA, Complementary
- Fibroblasts
- G2 Phase
- Humans
- Mice
