Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ)

非同源末端连接 (NHEJ)

英文解释

Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) is a pathway that repairs DNA double-strand breaks in the cell cycle. NHEJ relies on the Ku protein to thread onto each broken DNA end.

中文解释

非同源末端连接 (NHEJ) 是一种修复细胞周期中 DNA 双链断裂的途径。NHEJ 依靠 Ku 蛋白连接到每个断裂的 DNA 末端。

参考文献

[1]. Chang HHY, et al. Non-homologous DNA end joining and alternative pathways to double-strand break repair. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2017 Aug;18(8):495-506.