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ReviewThe Journal of biological chemistry2018

Homologous recombination and the repair of DNA double-strand breaks.

William Douglass Wright, Shanaya Shital Shah, Wolf-Dietrich Heyer

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Review in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 438 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
438citing papers in PubMed
28.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

438 citing papers in PubMed, 693 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. ADSCs-Exo ameliorates UVB-induced skin DNA damage via p62-RNF168-dependent histone ubiquitination.Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology · 2026
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  10. Mechanisms That Govern Recombinase Fidelity Control During Eukaryotic Homologous Recombination.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2026
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  13. Chromosome topology gates productive RecA homology search.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  16. Loss of DNA-PK complex in recurrent pterygium suggests a role for defective double-strand break repair.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2026
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378 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

William Douglass WrightFrom the Departments of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and.
Shanaya Shital ShahFrom the Departments of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and.
Wolf-Dietrich HeyerFrom the Departments of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and wdheyer@ucdavis.edu.
University of California, Davis · USLaboratory of Molecular Genetics · PL

Funding

RECOMBINATIONAL MECHANISMS OF DNA REPAIR IN EUKARYOTESR01GM058015 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI HEYER, WOLF-DIETRICH · 2000 to 2025
$8.8M
Regulation of Recombinational DNA RepairR01CA092276 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI HEYER, WOLF-DIETRICH · 2001 to 2020
$5.2M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA092276NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM058015
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Homologous recombination enables the cell to access and copy intact DNA sequence information in

Indexed as

DNA Breaks, Double-StrandedDNA RepairHomologous RecombinationSignal TransductionAnimalsDNA ReplicationHumansDNA damageDNA endonucleaseDNA helicaseDNA polymeraseDNA recombinationDNA repairDNA topoisomeraseDNA topologygenomic instability

Identifiers

PMID29599286
PMCPMC6036207
OpenAlexW2795227812

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Registered trials

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