Recombination and repair. Ku starts at the end.
Genetic evidence suggests that the Ku DNA-end-binding protein complex is central to the recombination-based repair of double-strand breaks that protects DNA from radiation and underlies antibody gene rearrangement.
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Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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D000818:Animals; D034961:Antigens, Nuclear; D004247:DNA / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D004265:DNA Helicases; D004260:DNA Repair; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D000072200:Ku Autoantigen; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000502:physiology*; D011995:Recombination, Genetic
D034961:Antigens, Nuclear; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D004247:DNA; D004265:DNA Helicases; C106893:XRCC5 protein, human; C000606509:Xrcc6 protein, human; D000072200:Ku Autoantigen