USF-1 is critical for maintaining genome integrity in response to UV-induced DNA photolesions.

An important function of all organisms is to ensure that their genetic material remains intact and unaltered through generations. This is an extremely challenging task since the cell's DNA is constantly under assault by endogenous and environmental agents. To protect against this, cells have ev...

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Main Authors: Yorann Baron, Sébastien Corre, Nicolas Mouchet, Sophie Vaulont, Sharon Prince, Marie-Dominique Galibert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3266871?pdf=render