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1: Genome Biol. 2001;2(5):REVIEWS1014. Epub 2001 Apr 26.Click here to read Click here to read Links

Homologous recombination: from model organisms to human disease.

Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Recent experiments show that properly controlled recombination between homologous DNA molecules is essential for the maintenance of genome stability and for the prevention of tumorigenesis.

PMID: 11387040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

PMCID: PMC138934