A single double-strand break system reveals repair dynamics and mechanisms in heterochromatin and euchromatin
Janssen A, Breuer GA, Brinkman EK, van der Meulen AI, Borden SV, van Steensel B, Bindra RS, LaRocque JR, Karpen GH. A single double-strand break system reveals repair dynamics and mechanisms in heterochromatin and euchromatin. Genes & Development 2016, 30: 1645-1657. PMID: 27474442, PMCID: PMC4973294, DOI: 10.1101/gad.283028.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA double-strand breaksHomologous recombinationGenome stabilityHeterochromatic DSBsEuchromatic DSBsSingle DNA double-strand breakMain DSB repair pathwaysDifferent chromatin domainsLarval imaginal discsDistinct nuclear domainsRepetitive DNA sequencesDSB repair pathwaysDouble-strand breaksChromatin contextChromatin domainsEuchromatic lociPericentromeric heterochromatinChromatin regionsHomologous chromosomesHR templateImaginal discsDSB repairDNA sequencesNuclear domainsRepair pathways