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Increased error-prone non homologous DNA end-joining--a proposed mechanism of chromosomal instability in Bloom's syndrome.

Authors :
Gaymes, Terry J.
North, Phillip S.
Brady, Nicola
Hickson, Ian D.
Mufti, Ghulam J.
Rassool, Feyruz V.
Source :
Oncogene; 4/11/2002, Vol. 21 Issue 16, p2525, 9p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Presents information on a study which examined a proposal that Bloom's syndrome (BS) cells demonstrate aberrant double strand break repair mediated by the non-homologous end-joining pathway for DNA repair. Description of BS as an autosomal recessive disorder; Materials and methodology of the study; Results and discussion.

Subjects

Subjects :
CANCER
GENETICS
ONCOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09509232
Volume :
21
Issue :
16
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Oncogene
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8630536
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1205331