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Genes, Volume 7, Issue 8

August 2016 - 15 articles

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Articles (15)

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,406 Views
15 Pages

5 August 2016

The Hippo signalling pathway has recently emerged as an important regulator of cell apoptosis and proliferation with significant implications in human diseases. In mammals, the pathway contains the core kinases MST1/2, which phosphorylate and activat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,508 Views
17 Pages

29 July 2016

Accessory replicative helicases aid the primary replicative helicase in duplicating protein-bound DNA, especially transcribed DNA. Recombination enzymes also aid genome duplication by facilitating the repair of DNA lesions via strand exchange and als...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,833 Views
13 Pages

Telomerase: The Devil Inside

  • Mukesh Kumar,
  • Andre Lechel and
  • Çagatay Güneş

29 July 2016

High telomerase activity is detected in nearly all human cancers but most human cells are devoid of telomerase activity. There is well-documented evidence that reactivation of telomerase occurs during cellular transformation. In humans, tumors can re...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,526 Views
9 Pages

Segregation of Incomplete Achromatopsia and Alopecia Due to PDE6H and LPAR6 Variants in a Consanguineous Family from Pakistan

  • Christeen Ramane J. Pedurupillay,
  • Erlend Christoffer Sommer Landsend,
  • Magnus Dehli Vigeland,
  • Muhammad Ansar,
  • Eirik Frengen,
  • Doriana Misceo and
  • Petter Strømme

27 July 2016

We report on two brothers with visual impairment, and non-syndromic alopecia in the elder proband. The parents were first-degree Pakistani cousins. Whole exome sequencing of the elder brother and parents, followed by Sanger sequencing of all four fam...

  • Review
  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,634 Views
22 Pages

Replication Termination: Containing Fork Fusion-Mediated Pathologies in Escherichia coli

  • Juachi U. Dimude,
  • Sarah L. Midgley-Smith,
  • Monja Stein and
  • Christian J. Rudolph

25 July 2016

Duplication of bacterial chromosomes is initiated via the assembly of two replication forks at a single defined origin. Forks proceed bi-directionally until they fuse in a specialised termination area opposite the origin. This area is flanked by pola...

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Genes - ISSN 2073-4425