DNA damage;
base excision repair;
DNA glycosylase;
D O I:
10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01674-4
中图分类号:
Q5 [生物化学];
Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号:
071010 ;
081704 ;
摘要:
Base excision repair (BFR) of DNA corrects a number of spontaneous and environmentally induced genotoxic or miscoding base lesions in a process initiated by DNA glycosylases. An AP endonuclease cleaves at the 5' side of the abasic site and the repair process is subsequently completed via either short patch repair or long patch repair, which largely require different proteins. As one example, the UNG gene encodes both nuclear (UNG2) and mitochondrial (UNG1) uracil DNA glycosylase and prevents accumulation of uracil in the genome. BER is likely to have a major role in preserving the integrity of DNA during evolution and may prevent cancer. (C) 2000 Federation of European Biochemical Societies. Published by Elsevier Science B,V. All rights reserved.
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
Hang, B
Medina, M
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Medina, M
Fraenkel-Conrat, H
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Fraenkel-Conrat, H
Singer, B
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
Hang, B
Medina, M
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
Medina, M
Fraenkel-Conrat, H
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
Fraenkel-Conrat, H
Singer, B
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USAUniv Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Donner Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA