title: Ku's essential role in keeping telomeres intact.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology Section, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
authors.forename: Sandra M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Indiviglio
authors.forename: Alison A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Bertuch
mesh_terms: D034961:Antigens, Nuclear / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D002470:Cell Survival; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D053903:DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D005090:Exodeoxyribonucleases / Q000378:metabolism; D020043:Genes, Essential / Q000235:genetics; D045325:HCT116 Cells; D006801:Humans; D000072200:Ku Autoantigen; D008954:Models, Biological; D009154:Mutation; D011485:Protein Binding; D053484:RecQ Helicases / Q000378:metabolism; D011990:Receptors, Transferrin / Q000378:metabolism; D016615:Telomere / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D000071657:Werner Syndrome Helicase
chemical_list: D034961:Antigens, Nuclear; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D011990:Receptors, Transferrin; C503640:TFR2 protein, human; D005090:Exodeoxyribonucleases; D053484:RecQ Helicases; C098785:WRN protein, human; D000071657:Werner Syndrome Helicase; C000606509:Xrcc6 protein, human; D000072200:Ku Autoantigen