Break-Induced Replication and Genome Stability
Genetic instabilities, including mutations and chromosomal rearrangements, lead to cancer and other diseases in humans and play an important role in evolution. A frequent cause of genetic instabilities is double-strand DNA breaks (DSBs), which may arise from a wide range of exogeneous and endogeneou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-10-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/2/4/483 |