Fanconi-Anemia-Associated Mutations Destabilize RAD51 Filaments and Impair Replication Fork Protection

Summary: Fanconi anemia (FA) is a genetic disorder characterized by a defect in DNA interstrand crosslink (ICL) repair, chromosomal instability, and a predisposition to cancer. Recently, two RAD51 mutations were reported to cause an FA-like phenotype. Despite the tight association of FA/HR proteins...

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Main Authors: Karina Zadorozhny, Vincenzo Sannino, Ondrej Beláň, Jarmila Mlčoušková, Mário Špírek, Vincenzo Costanzo, Lumír Krejčí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124717313529