Open AccessDNA Replication Reaches the Breaking Point
Author(s) -
John H.J. Petrini
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2009.04.003
Subject(s) - biology , dna replication , replication (statistics) , genetics , dna , computational biology , evolutionary biology , microbiology and biotechnology , virology
DNA strand breaks that result in stalled or damaged replication forks can be detrimental to the DNA replication process. In this issue, Doksani et al. (2009) examine the impact of a single double-stranded DNA break on replication in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
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