DNA repair: common approaches to fixing double-strand breaks.
In bacteria, the RecF pathway plays an important role in the repair of DNA breaks and gaps. Reconstitution of this reaction in vitro has revealed similarities with double-strand break repair in eukaryotes.
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MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QH, UK. hiom@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
D053903:DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded; D004260:DNA Repair; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000235:genetics; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans
D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins; C489340:recF protein, E coli