Gene Review:
rad50 - CG6339 gene product from transcript CG6339-RE
Drosophila melanogaster
Synonyms:
6339, CG6339, DNA repair protein RAD50, Dmel\CG6339, Dmrad50, ...
- The Drosophila Mre11/Rad50 complex is required to prevent both telomeric fusion and chromosome breakage. Ciapponi, L., Cenci, G., Ducau, J., Flores, C., Johnson-Schlitz, D., Gorski, M.M., Engels, W.R., Gatti, M. Curr. Biol. (2004)
- Disruption of Drosophila Rad50 causes pupal lethality, the accumulation of DNA double-strand breaks and the induction of apoptosis in third instar larvae. Gorski, M.M., Romeijn, R.J., Eeken, J.C., de Jong, A.W., van Veen, B.L., Szuhai, K., Mullenders, L.H., Ferro, W., Pastink, A. DNA Repair (Amst.) (2004)
- The Drosophila Nbs protein functions in multiple pathways for the maintenance of genome stability. Ciapponi, L., Cenci, G., Gatti, M. Genetics (2006)