title: When breaking is bad but repair is worse.
abstract: DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are a major source of genome instability; however, recent studies from Lee et al. (2014) and Orthwein et al. (2014) show why, at least during mitosis, suppression of DSB repair is important.
authors.affiliation: Molecular Cell, Cell Press, 600 Technology Square, 5(th) Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. Electronic address: bplosky@cell.com.
authors.forename: Brian S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Plosky
mesh_terms: D004249:DNA Damage; D006801:Humans; D010749:Phosphoprotein Phosphatases / Q000378:metabolism*; D011499:Protein Processing, Post-Translational; D012097:Repressor Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D012097:Repressor Proteins; D010749:Phosphoprotein Phosphatases