RAD58 (XRS4) - A NEW GENE IN THE RAD52 EPISTASIS GROUP

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作者
CHEPURNAYA, OV [1 ]
KOZHIN, SA [1 ]
PESHEKHONOV, VT [1 ]
KOROLEV, VG [1 ]
机构
[1] RUSSIAN ACAD SCI,PETERSBURG NUCL PHYS INST,DEPT MOLEC & RADIAT BIOPHYS,GENET EUKARYOTES LAB,GATCHINA 188350,RUSSIA
关键词
YEAST; RAD58; REPAIR; RECOMBINATION;
D O I
10.1007/BF00309787
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The RAD58 (XRS4) gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been previously identified as a DNA repair gene. In this communication, we show that RAD58 also encodes an essential meiotic function. The spore inviability of rad58 strains is not rescued by a spo13 mutation. The rad50 mutation suppresses spore inviability of a spo13 rad58 strain suggesting that RAD58 acts after RAD50 in meiotic recombination. The rad58-4 mutation does not prevent mitotic recombination events. Haploid rad58 cells fail to carry out G(2)-repair of gamma-induced lesions, whereas rad58/rad58 diploids are able to perform some diploid-specific repair of these lesions.
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页码:274 / 279
页数:6
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