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    • Ancient and Recent Adaptive Evolution of Primate Non-Homologous End Joining Genes 

      Demogines, Ann; East, Alysia M.; Lee, Ji-Hoon; Grossman, Sharon Rachel; Sabeti, Pardis Christine; Paull, Tanya T.; Sawyer, Sara L. (Public Library of Science, 2010)
      In human cells, DNA double-strand breaks are repaired primarily by the non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) pathway. Given their critical nature, we expected NHEJ proteins to be evolutionarily conserved, with relatively little ...