The DNA cleavage reaction of topoisomerase II: wolf in sheep's clothing

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Summary

The DNA cleavage/ligation reaction of topoisomerase II is the target for some of the most successful anticancer drugs currently in clinical use, however, this same reaction also is believed to trigger chromosomal translocations that are associated with specific types of leukemia.

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review
Published
2008-11-28
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Keywords

Topoisomerase, Biology, DNA, Cleavage (geology), Ligation

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