Base excision repair enzyme family portrait: Integrating the structure and chemistry of an entire DNA repair pathway

Sudip S. Parikh, Clifford D. Mol, John A. Tainer

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Abstract

DNA base excision repair (BER) is essential to preserving the integrity of the genome. Recent crystallographic studies of representatives from each enzyme class required for BER reveal clues to the structural basis of an entire DNA repair pathway.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1543-1550
Number of pages8
JournalStructure
Volume5
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 15 1997
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Structural Biology
  • Molecular Biology

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