Ribonucleotide incorporation enables repair of chromosome breaks by nonhomologous end joining.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Pryor, John M.; Conlin, Michael P.; Carvajal-Garcia, Juan; Luedeman, Megan E.; Luthman, Adam J.; Small, George W.; Ramsden, Dale A.
- Source
- Science. 9/14/2018, Vol. 361 Issue 6407, p1126-1129. 4p. 4 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
- Subject
- *RIBONUCLEOTIDES
*CHROMOSOME separation
*POLYMERASES
- Language
- ISSN
- 0036-8075
The article discusses a study on the incorporation of ribonucleotides to repair chromosome breaks and by nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ).