Clamping down on copy errors

Neil M. Kad and Bennett Van Houten
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Neil M. Kad: Neil M. Kad is in the School of Biosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NJ, UK.
Bennett Van Houten: University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 539, issue 7630, 498-499

Abstract: Repair enzymes must communicate across hundreds of nucleotides to undo errors made during DNA replication. Imaging reveals that the enzymes do this by forming a series of ring-like clamps that diffuse along the DNA. See Letter p.583

Date: 2016
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