Abstract
In this issue of Molecular Cell, Mazina et al. (2017) describe how the Rad52 protein mediates RNA-dependent DNA double-strand break repair via inverse strand exchange. This finding sheds light on how eukaryotes utilize RNA to repair chromosome breaks.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1-3 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Molecular Cell |
Volume | 67 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 6 2017 |
Keywords
- RNA-DNA hybrid
- RNA-templated DNA repair
- Rad51
- Rad52
- homologous recombination
- inverse strand exchange
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology