Regulation of the initiation of DNA replication: Interplay between DNA topology and chromatin structure

DNA replication initiates at replication origins and involves the ordered assembly of a pre-Replicative Complex (pre-RC), consisting of the ORC1-6, Cdc6, Cdt1 and MCM2-7 proteins. The Ku heterodimer (Ku70/Ku80) was previously implicated in the pre-RC assembly but its mechanism of action is yet unkno...

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Main Author: Rampakakis, Emmanouil
Other Authors: Maria Hadjopoulos (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=40783