DNA repair: How Ku makes ends meet

Authors
Doherty, AJ Jackson, SR
Citation
Aj. Doherty et Sr. Jackson, DNA repair: How Ku makes ends meet, CURR BIOL, 11(22), 2001, pp. R920-R924
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Experimental Biology
Journal title
CURRENT BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09609822 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
22
Year of publication
2001
Pages
R920 - R924
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(20011113)11:22<R920:DRHKME>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The recently determined crystal structure of the Ku heterodimer, in both DN A-bound and unbound forms, has shed new light on the mechanism by which thi s protein fulfills its key role in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks.