NHEJ deficiency and disease Journal Article


Authors: Pierce, A. J.; Jasin, M.
Article Title: NHEJ deficiency and disease
Abstract: In mouse and human, diseases associated with deficiency of DNA ligase IV, a protein involved in DNA double-strand break repair, have been identified. Manifestation of some of these disease phenotypes, namely tumorigenesis, may require additional checkpoint deficiencies.
Keywords: mutation; nonhuman; neoplasms; protein analysis; phenotype; animals; mice; dna repair; genetic predisposition to disease; carcinogenesis; dna strand breakage; double stranded dna; short survey; disease models, animal; polydeoxyribonucleotide synthase; enzyme subunit; dna cleavage; dna ligases; enzyme deficiency; nonhomologous end joining; humans; human
Journal Title: Molecular Cell
Volume: 8
Issue: 6
ISSN: 1097-2765
Publisher: Cell Press  
Date Published: 2001-12-01
Start Page: 1160
End Page: 1161
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(01)00424-5
PUBMED: 11885597
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Export Date: 21 May 2015 -- Source: Scopus
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