To Cut or Not to Cut: Discovery of a Novel Regulator of DNA Break Resection

James M. Daley, Patrick Sung

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Abstract

Nucleolytic resection of DNA double-strand breaks is the crucial first step in their repair via homologous recombination. New findings by Tkáč et al. (2016) published in this issue of Molecular Cell identify HELB as a novel, cell-cycle-specific negative regulator of DNA end resection.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)325-326
Number of pages2
JournalMolecular Cell
Volume61
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 4 2016
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology

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