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ArticleThe Journal of cell biology2017

RECQ-like helicases Sgs1 and BLM regulate R-loop-associated genome instability.

Emily Yun-Chia Chang, Carolina A Novoa, Maria J Aristizabal, Yan Coulombe, Romulo Segovia, Richa Chaturvedi, Yaoqing Shen, Christelle Keong, Annie S Tam, Steven J M Jones and 3 more

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Article in The Journal of cell biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 76 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
76citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

76 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 121 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Emily Yun-Chia ChangTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Carolina A NovoaTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Maria J AristizabalCentre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, Vancouver, Canada.
Yan CoulombeGenome Stability Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec Research Center, Québec City, Canada.
Romulo SegoviaTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Richa ChaturvediGenome Stability Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec Research Center, Québec City, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-1449-6874
Yaoqing ShenMichael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver, Canada.
Christelle KeongTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Annie S TamTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Steven J M JonesMichael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver, Canada.
Jean-Yves MassonGenome Stability Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec Research Center, Québec City, Canada.
Michael S KoborCentre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, Vancouver, Canada.
Peter C StirlingTerry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada pstirling@bccrc.ca.ORCID 0000-0003-2651-4539
BC Cancer Agency · CACentre hospitalier universitaire de Québec · CAUniversity of British Columbia · CACanada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre · CAPacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine · CA

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sgs1, the orthologue of human Bloom's syndrome helicase BLM, is a yeast DNA helicase functioning in DNA replication and repair. We show that

Indexed as

Genomic InstabilityBloom SyndromeCell Line, TransformedCell Line, TumorDNADNA RepairDNA ReplicationFibroblastsGene DosageGene Expression RegulationHistonesHumansNucleic Acid ConformationProtein BindingRecQ HelicasesRNABloom syndrome proteinDNAHistonesRecQ HelicasesRNASaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSGS1 protein, S cerevisiae

Identifiers

PMID29042409
PMCPMC5716281
OpenAlexW2765655531

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