DNA repair: How Ku makes ends meet

被引：84

作者：

Doherty, AJ

Jackson, SR

机构：

[1] Univ Cambridge, Dept Haematol, Cambridge Inst Med Res, Cambridge CB2 2XY, England

[2] Univ Cambridge, Campaign Inst Canc & Dev Biol, Cambridge CB2 1QR, England

[3] Univ Cambridge, Dept Zool, Cambridge CB2 1QR, England

来源：

CURRENT BIOLOGY | 2001年 / 11卷 / 22期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00555-3

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

The recently determined crystal structure of the Ku heterodimer, in both DNA-bound and unbound forms, has shed new light on the mechanism by which this protein fulfills its key role in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks.

引用

页码：R920 / R924

页数：5

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