DNA Damage Response in Plants: Conserved and Variable Response Compared to Animals

The genome of an organism is under constant attack from endogenous and exogenous DNA damaging factors, such as reactive radicals, radiation, and genotoxins. Therefore, DNA damage response systems to sense DNA damage, arrest cell cycle, repair DNA lesions, and/or induce programmed cell death are cruc...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Okamoto Yoshiyama, Kengo Sakaguchi, Seisuke Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/4/1338