Altered endoribonuclease activity of apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 variants identified in the human population.

Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) is the major mammalian enzyme in the DNA base excision repair pathway and cleaves the DNA phosphodiester backbone immediately 5' to abasic sites. APE1 also has 3'-5' DNA exonuclease and 3' DNA phosphodiesterase activities, and regulates...

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Main Authors: Wan Cheol Kim, Conan Ma, Wai-Ming Li, Manbir Chohan, David M Wilson, Chow H Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3942487?pdf=render