DNA Ligase III is critical for mtDNA integrity but not Xrcc1-mediated nuclear DNA repair

DNA replication and repair in mammalian cells involves three distinct DNA ligases; ligase I (Lig1), ligase III (Lig3) and ligase IV (Lig4)1. Lig3 is considered a key ligase during base excision repair because its stability depends upon its nuclear binding partner Xrcc1, a critical factor for this DN...

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Main Authors: Gao, Yankun, Katyal, Sachin, Lee, Youngsoo, Zhao, Jingfeng, Rehg, Jerold E., Russell, Helen R., McKinnon, Peter J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079429/