All tangled up: how cells direct, manage and exploit topoisomerase function.

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Published in Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol on November 23, 2011

Authors

Seychelle M Vos1, Elsa M Tretter, Bryan H Schmidt, James M Berger

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1: Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.

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