Initiation of DNA replication from non-canonical sites on an origin-depleted chromosome.

Eukaryotic DNA replication initiates from multiple sites on each chromosome called replication origins (origins). In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, origins are defined at discrete sites. Regular spacing and diverse firing characteristics of origins are thought to be required for efficie...

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Main Authors: Naomi L Bogenschutz, Jairo Rodriguez, Toshio Tsukiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4259332?pdf=render