DNA replication reaches the breaking point.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2009.04.003 and PMC identifier 3928786.
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Abstract
DNA strand breaks that result in stalled or damaged replication forks can be detrimental to the DNA replication process. In this issue, Doksani et al. (2009) examine the impact of a single double-stranded DNA break on replication in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Medical subject headings
- DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded
- DNA Replication
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae