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Original Article

Molecular Mechanism of Potentially Lethal Damage Repair. I. Enhanced Fidelity of DNA Double-strand Break Rejoining under Conditions Allowing Potentially Lethal Damage Repair

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Pages 277-285 | Received 19 Jul 1994, Accepted 15 Nov 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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