Volume 24, No 5, May 2014

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
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Volume 24 Issue 5, May 2014: 511-512

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT

diRNA-Ago2-RAD51 complexes at double-strand break sites

Soichiro Yamanaka¹ and Haruhiko Siomi¹

¹Department of Molecular Biology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan Correspondence: Haruhiko Siomi(awa403@z2.keio.jp)

The way in which the DNA damage response signals the presence of DNA lesions and mediates DNA repair has not been fully elucidated. Now, Gao et al. reveal that diRNA-Ago2 complexes recruit RAD51 to the break sites.

10.1038/cr.2014.45

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