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Rad51 Protein

Rad51 Protein is a eukaryotic recombinase enzyme that catalyzes the central step of homologous recombination by mediating the pairing and strand exchange of single-stranded DNA with homologous double-stranded DNA during DNA repair and meiotic division.

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Rad51

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Association of BRCA1 with Rad51 in Mitotic and Meiotic Cells

Ralph Scully, Junjie Chen, Annemieke W. Plug et al. · Cell · 1997 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Rad51 protein involved in repair and recombination in S. cerevisiae is a RecA-like protein

Akira Shinohara, Hideyuki Ogawa, Tomoko Ogawa · Cell · 1992 · 1.3K citations

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A Distinct Replication Fork Protection Pathway Connects Fanconi Anemia Tumor Suppressors to RAD51-BRCA1/2

Katharina Schlacher, Hong Wu, Maria Jasin · Cancer Cell · 2012 · 951 citations · Full text

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Structural Biology of Rad50 ATPase

Karl‐Peter Hopfner, Annette Kärcher, David Shin et al. · Cell · 2000 · 913 citations · Full text

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Catalysis of ATP-Dependent Homologous DNA Pairing and Strand Exchange by Yeast RAD51 Protein

Patrick Sung · Science · 1994 · 861 citations

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  1. PS
    Patrick Sung

    Yale University, United States

    51 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. SC
    Stephen C. West

    Cancer Research UK, United Kingdom

    32 publications · 6.5K citations

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  3. SC
    Stephen C. Kowalczykowski

    University of California, Davis, United States

    31 publications · 5.9K citations

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  4. AS
    Akira Shinohara

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    21 publications · 4.7K citations

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  5. JM
    Jean‐Yves Masson

    Université Laval, Canada

    22 publications · 2.9K citations

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  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    52 h-index

    234 publications

    31.9K citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    42 h-index

    151 publications

    23.2K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    37 h-index

    288 publications

    19K citations

  4. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    34 h-index

    174 publications

    22.4K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    32 h-index

    103 publications

    13.9K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    31 h-index

    123 publications

    16.7K citations

  7. The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center

    San Antonio, United States

    29 h-index

    116 publications

    22.7K citations

  8. Cancer Research UK

    London, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    101 publications

    15.9K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 97 publications · 9.6K citations

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  2. Nucleic Acids Research

    117 publications · 7.8K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 61 publications · 9.6K citations

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  4. Molecular Cell

    45 publications · 8.1K citations

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  5. Molecular and Cellular Biology

    MCB · 34 publications · 5.1K citations

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