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STRUCTURE OF MRE11 PROTEIN BOUND TO DNA
October 02, 2008
BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following press release:

Repairing breaks in the two strands of the DNA double helix is critical for avoiding cancer. In humans and other organisms, a molecular machine called the MRN complex is responsible for finding and signaling double-strand breaks (DSBs), then launching the error-free method of DNA repair called homologous recombination.

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