The Werner Syndrome Helicase/Exonuclease Processes Mobile D-Loops through Branch Migration and Degra...
The Werner Syndrome Helicase/Exonuclease Processes Mobile D-Loops through Branch Migration and Degradation
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United States: Public Library of Science
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RecQ DNA helicases are critical for preserving genome integrity. Of the five RecQ family members identified in humans, only the Werner syndrome protein (WRN) possesses exonuclease activity. Loss of WRN causes the progeroid disorder Werner syndrome which is marked by cancer predisposition. Cellular evidence indicates that WRN disrupts potentially de...
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The Werner Syndrome Helicase/Exonuclease Processes Mobile D-Loops through Branch Migration and Degradation
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1290165826
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1290165826
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0004825