Achieving Fidelity in Homologous Recombination Despite Extreme Complexity: Informed Decisions by Molecular Profiling

Robert P. Rambo, Gareth J. Williams, John A. Tainer

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Abstract

In this issue of Molecular Cell, Savir and Tlusty (2010) apply signal detection theory to show that homologous recombination machinery is optimally tuned to find homologous DNA sequences within an exceptionally high background of heterologous sequences.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)347-348
Number of pages2
JournalMolecular cell
Volume40
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 12 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology

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