YMR224C

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Systematic name YMR224C
Gene name MRE11
Aliases NGS1, RAD58, XRS4
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr XIII:720653..718575
Primary SGDID S000004837


Description of YMR224C: Subunit of a complex with Rad50p and Xrs2p (MRX complex) that functions in repair of DNA double-strand breaks and in telomere stability, exhibits nuclease activity that appears to be required for MRX function; widely conserved[1][2][3]




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References

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  1. D'Amours D and Jackson SP (2002) The Mre11 complex: at the crossroads of dna repair and checkpoint signalling. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 3(5):317-27 SGD PMID 11988766
  2. Lewis LK, et al. (2004) Role of the nuclease activity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mre11 in repair of DNA double-strand breaks in mitotic cells. Genetics 166(4):1701-13 SGD PMID 15126391
  3. Moncalian G, et al. (2004) The rad50 signature motif: essential to ATP binding and biological function. J Mol Biol 335(4):937-51 SGD PMID 14698290

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