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Human DNA Polymerase {epsilon} Is Able to Efficiently Extend from Multiple Consecutive Ribonucleotides A. Yasemin Goksenin, Walter Zahurancik, Kimberly G. LeCompte, David J. Taggart, Zucai Suo, and Zachary F. Pursell J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 42675-42684.

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The C-terminus of Dpb2 is required for interaction with Pol2 and for cell viability Isabelle Isoz, Ulf Persson, Kirill Volkov, and Erik Johansson Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 11545-11553

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Downregulation of Cdc6 and pre-replication complexes in response to methionine stress in breast cancer cells
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A Yeast GSK-3 Kinase Mck1 Promotes Cdc6 Degradation to Inhibit DNA Re-Replication Amy E. Ikui, Valentina Rossio, Lea Schroeder, Satoshi Yoshida PLoS Genet 8(12): e1003099

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RECQ1 is required for cellular resistance to replication stress and catalyzes strand exchange on stalled replication fork structures Venkateswarlu Popuri, Deborah L. Croteau, Robert M. Brosh, Jr. and Vilhelm A. Bohr cell cycle 11, 4252 – 4265

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The DNA Replication Factor RFC1 Is Required for Interference-Sensitive Meiotic Crossovers in Arabidopsis thaliana Yingxiang Wang, Zhihao Cheng, Jiyue Huang, Qian Shi, Yue Hong, Gregory P. Copenhaver, Zhizhong Gong, Hong Ma PLoS Genet 8(11): e1003039

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A Dominantly Acting Murine Allele of Mcm4 Causes Chromosomal Abnormalities and Promotes Tumorigenesis Bruce N. Bagley, Thomas M. Keane, Vilena I. Maklakova, Jonathon G. Marshall, Rachael A. Lester, Michelle M. Cancel, Alex R. Paulsen, Laura E. Bendzick, Raha A. Been, Scott C. Kogan, Robert T. Cormier, Christina Kendziorski, David J. Adams, Lara S. Collier PLoS Genet 8(11): e1003034.

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DOT1A-dependent H3K76 methylation is required for replication regulation in Trypanosoma brucei Alwine Gassen, Doris Brechtefeld, Niklas Schandry, J. Manuel Arteaga-Salas, Lars Israel, Axel Imhof, and Christian J. Janzen Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 10302-10311

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Phosphorylation of Serine 51 Regulates the Interaction of Human DNA Ligase I with Replication Factor C and Its Participation in DNA Replication and Repair Zhimin Peng, Zhongping Liao, Barbara Dziegielewska, Yoshi Matsumoto, Stefani Thomas, Yunhu Wan, Austin Yang, and Alan E. Tomkinson J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 36711-36719.

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3D chromatin conformation correlates with replication timing and is conserved in resting cells Benoit Moindrot, Benjamin Audit, Petra Klous, Antoine Baker, Claude Thermes, Wouter de Laat, Philippe Bouvet, Fabien Mongelard, and Alain Arneodo Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 9470-9481

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RPA Assists HSF1 Access to Nucleosomal DNA by Recruiting Histone Chaperone FACT Mitsuaki Fujimoto, Eiichi Takaki, Ryosuke Takii, Ke Tan, Ramachandran Prakasam, Naoki Hayashida, Shun-ichiro Iemura, Tohru Natsume, Akira Nakai Molecular Cell, Volume 48, Issue 2, 182-194, 30 August 2012

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Orc2 protects ORCA from ubiquitin-mediated degradation Zhen Shen and Supriya G. Prasanth
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Replication timing in a single human chromosome 11 transferred into the Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell line Yoshihisa Watanabe, Yasuhiro Kazuki, Mitsuo Oshimura, Toshimichi Ikemura, Masato Maekawa Gene Volume 510, Issue 1, 15 November 2012, Pages 1–6

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DNA Replication Origin Function Is Promoted by H3K4 Di-methylation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lindsay F. Rizzardi, Elizabeth S. Dorn, Brian D. Strahl, and Jeanette Gowen Cook Genetics October 2012 192:371-384;

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Impact of Individual Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen-DNA Contacts on Clamp Loading and Function on DNA Yayan Zhou and Manju M. Hingorani J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 35370-35381.

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The epigenetic control of E-box and Myc-dependent chromatin modificationsregulate the licensing of lamin B2 origin during cell cycle Manickavinayaham Swarnalatha, Anup Kumar Singh, and Vijay Kumar Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 9021-9035 Open Access

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Segregation of Replicative DNA Polymerases during S Phase: DNA POLYMERASE{epsilon}, BUT NOT DNA POLYMERASES {alpha}/{delta}, ARE ASSOCIATED WITH LAMINS THROUGHOUT S PHASE IN HUMAN CELLS Markku Vaara, Harri Itkonen, Tomi Hillukkala, Zhe Liu, Heinz-Peter Nasheuer, Daniel Schaarschmidt, Helmut Pospiech, and Juhani E. Syvaoja J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 33327-33338.

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Replication Fork Stalling and Checkpoint Activation by a PKD1 Locus Mirror Repeat Polypurine-Polypyrimidine (Pu-Py) Tract Guoqi Liu, Shere Myers, Xiaomi Chen, John J. Bissler, Richard R. Sinden, and Michael Leffak J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 33412-33423.

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Nuclear-to-cytoplasmic Relocalization of the Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) during Differentiation Involves a Chromosome Region Maintenance 1 (CRM1)-dependent Export and Is a Prerequisite for PCNA Antiapoptotic Activity in Mature Neutrophils Dikra Bouayad, Magali Pederzoli-Ribeil, Julie Mocek, Celine Candalh, Jean-Benoit Arlet, Olivier Hermine, Nathalie Reuter, Noelie Davezac, and Veronique Witko-Sarsat J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 33812-33825.

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The N-terminus of the human RecQL4 helicase is a homeodomain-like DNA interaction motif Oliver Ohlenschlager, Anja Kuhnert, Annerose Schneider, Sebastian Haumann,Peter Bellstedt, Heidi Keller, Hans-Peter Saluz, Peter Hortschansky, Frank Hanel, Frank Grosse, Matthias Gorlach, and Helmut Pospiech Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 8309-8324

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CHK1 activity is required for continuous replication fork elongation but not stabilization of post-replicative gaps after UV irradiation Ingegerd Elvers, Anna Hagenkort, Fredrik Johansson, Tatjana Djureinovic, Anne Lagerqvist, Niklas Schultz, Ivaylo Stoimenov, Klaus Erixon, and Thomas Helleday Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 8440-8448

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Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Suppression by WEE1 Kinase Protects the Genome through Control of Replication Initiation and Nucleotide Consumption Halfdan Beck, Viola Nähse-Kumpf, Marie Sofie Yoo Larsen, Karen A. O'Hanlon, Sebastian Patzke, Christian Holmberg, Jakob Mejlvang, Anja Groth, Olaf Nielsen, Randi G. Syljuåsen, and Claus Storgaard Sørensen Mol. Cell. Biol. October 2012 32:4226-4236

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Telomere-binding protein Taz1 controls global replication timing through its localization near late replication origins in fission yeast Atsutoshi Tazumi, Masayoshi Fukuura, Ryuichiro Nakato, Ami Kishimoto, Tomokazu Takenaka, Shiho Ogawa, Ji-hoon Song, Tatsuro S. Takahashi, Takuro Nakagawa, Katsuhiko Shirahige and Hisao Masukat Genes & Dev. 2012. 26: 2050-2062

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Visualization of the MCM DNA helicase at replication factories before the onset of DNA synthesis Tomás Aparicio, Diego Megías and Juan Méndez CHROMOSOMA 121, Number 5 (2012), 499-507

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Genome Rearrangements Caused by Depletion of Essential DNA Replication Proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Edith Cheng, Jessica A. Vaisica, Jiongwen Ou, Anastasia Baryshnikova, Yong Lu, Frederick P. Roth, and Grant W. Brown Genetics September 2012 192:147-160

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Geminin is required for mitotic proliferation of spermatogonia Kelly A. Barrya, Kathryn M. Schultza, Christopher J. Payneb, Thomas J. McGarry Developmental Biology 371, Issue 1, 1 November 2012, Pages 35–46

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RAPADILINO RECQL4 mutant protein lacks helicase and ATPase activity Deborah L. Croteau, Marie L. Rossi, Jennifer Ross, Lale Dawut, Christopher Dunn, Tomasz Kulikowicz, Vilhelm A. Bohr BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease 1822, Issue 11, November 2012, Pages 1727–1734

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Mcm2 deficiency results in short deletions allowing high resolution identification of genes contributing to lymphoblastic lymphoma M E Rusiniak, D Kunnev, A Freeland, G K Cady and S C Pruitt Oncogene 31: 4034-4044

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Hypoxic activation of ATR and the suppression of the initiation of DNA replication through cdc6 degradation L Martin, M Rainey, C Santocanale and L B Gardner Oncogene 31: 4076-4084;

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Rif1 choreographs DNA replication timing Mirit I Aladjem The EMBO Journal (2012), 31, 3650 - 3652;

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Rif1 regulates the replication timing domains on the human genome Satoshi Yamazaki, Aii Ishii, Yutaka Kanoh, Masako Oda, Yasumasa Nishito and Hisao Masai The EMBO Journal (2012), 31, 3667 - 3677;

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Mcm8 and Mcm9 Form a Complex that Functions in Homologous Recombination Repair Induced by DNA Interstrand Crosslinks Kohei Nishimura, Masamichi Ishiai, Kazuki Horikawa, Tatsuo Fukagawa, Minoru Takata, Haruhiko Takisawa, Masato T. Kanemaki Molecular Cell, Volume 47, Issue 4, 511-522, 05 July 2012

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MCM8- and MCM9-Deficient Mice Reveal Gametogenesis Defects and Genome Instability Due to Impaired Homologous Recombination Malik Lutzmann, Corinne Grey, Sabine Traver, Olivier Ganier, Apolinar Maya-Mendoza, Noemie Ranisavljevic, Florence Bernex, Atsuya Nishiyama, Nathalie Montel, Elodie Gavois, Luc Forichon, Bernard de Massy, Marcel Méchali Molecular Cell, Volume 47, Issue 4, 523-534, 05 July 2012

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Human CST promotes telomere duplex replication and general replication restart after fork stalling Jason A Stewart, Feng Wang, Mary F Chaiken, Christopher Kasbek, Paul D Chastain II, Woodring E Wright and Carolyn M Price The EMBO Journal (2012), 31, 3537 - 3549

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Dual effect of heat shock on DNA replication and genome integrity Artem K. Velichko, Nadezhda V. Petrova, Omar L. Kantidze, and Sergey V. Razin Mol. Biol. Cell 2012 23:17 3450-3460;

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Open chromatin structures regulate the efficiencies of pre-RC formation and replication initiation in Epstein-Barr virus Peer Papior, José M. Arteaga-Salas, Thomas Günther, Adam Grundhoff, and Aloys Schepers J. Cell Biol. 2012;198 509-528,

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Meier-Gorlin syndrome mutations disrupt an Orc1 CDK inhibitory domain and cause centrosome reduplication Manzar Hossain and Bruce Stillman Genes Dev. August 15, 2012 26: 1797-1810;

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Control over DNA replication in time and space Ioanna-Eleni Symeonidou, Stavros Taraviras, Zoi Lygerou FEBS Letters Volume 586, Issue 18 , Pages 2803-2812, 31 August 2012

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Replication origins run (ultra) deep David M Gilbert Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 19, 740–742 (2012)

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Werner syndrome protein suppresses the formation of large deletions during the replication of human telomeric sequences Rama Rao Damerla, Kelly E. Knickelbein, Steven Strutt, Fu-Jun Liu, Hong Wang and Patricia L. Opresko Cell cycle Volume 11, Issue 16 August 15, 2012 Pages 3036 – 3044

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Spatiotemporal recruitment of human DNA polymerase delta to sites of UV damage Jennifer Chea, Sufang Zhang, Hong Zhao, Zhongtao Zhang, Ernest Y.C. Lee, Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz and Marietta Y.W.T. Lee
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Transfecting DNA is frequently inserted near DNA replication origins Gennady Kholodii, Olga Dantsevich and Vyacheslav Tarantul Cell cycle 11 
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Chromatin architectures at fission yeast transcriptional promoters and replication origins Robert M. Givens, William K. M. Lai, Jason M. Rizzo, Jonathan E. Bard, Piotr A. Mieczkowski, Janet Leatherwood, Joel A. Huberman, and Michael J.Buck Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 7176-7189

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CRL4-DDB1-VPRBP ubiquitin ligase mediates the stress triggered proteolysis of Mcm10 Manpreet Kaur, Md. Muntaz Khan, Ananya Kar, Aparna Sharma, and Sandeep Saxena Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 7332-7346 Open Access

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The BLM helicase contributes to telomere maintenance through processing of late-replicating intermediate structures Colleen Barefield and Jan Karlseder Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 7358-7367 Open Access

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A role for chromatin remodellers in replication of damaged DNA Atsuko Niimi, Anna L. Chambers, Jessica A. Downs, and Alan R. Lehmann Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 7393-7403 Open Access

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Biochemical analyses indicate that binding and cleavage specificities define the ordered processing of human Okazaki fragments by Dna2 and FEN1 Jason W. Gloor, Lata Balakrishnan, Judith L. Campbell, and Robert A. Bambara Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 6774-6786 Open Access

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Checkpoint kinase 2 (Chk2) inhibits the activity of the Cdc45/MCM2-7/GINS (CMG) replicative helicase complex Ivar Ilves, Nele Tamberg, and Michael R. Botchan PNAS August 14, 2012 vol. 109 no. 33 13163-13170

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DNA polymerization-independent functions of DNA polymerase epsilon in assembly and progression of the replisome in fission yeast Tetsuya Handa, Mai Kanke, Tatsuro S. Takahashi, Takuro Nakagawa, and Hisao Masukata Mol. Biol. Cell 2012 23:16 3240-3253

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Polyubiquitinated PCNA Recruits the ZRANB3 Translocase to Maintain Genomic Integrity after Replication Stress Alberto Ciccia, Amitabh V. Nimonkar, Yiduo Hu, Ildiko Hajdu, Yathish Jagadheesh Achar, Lior Izhar, Sarah A. Petit, Britt Adamson, John C. Yoon, Stephen C. Kowalczykowski, David M. Livingston, Lajos Haracska, Stephen J. Elledge Molecular Cell, Volume 47, Issue 3, 396-409

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Sequential Posttranslational Modifications Program FEN1 Degradation during Cell-Cycle Progression Zhigang Guo, Julie Kanjanapangka, Na Liu, Songbai Liu, Changwei Liu, Zhenxing Wu, Yingjie Wang, Tiffany Loh, Claudia Kowolik, Joonas Jamsen, Mian Zhou, Khue Truong, Yuan Chen, Li Zheng, Binghui Shen Molecular Cell, Volume 47, Issue 3, 444-456

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Structural Basis for the Interaction of a Hexameric Replicative Helicase with the Regulatory Subunit of Human DNA Polymerase {alpha}-Primase Bo Zhou, Diana R. Arnett, Xian Yu, Aaron Brewster, Gregory A. Sowd, Charlies L. Xie, Stefan Vila, Dahai Gai, Ellen Fanning, and Xiaojiang S. Chen J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 26854-26866.

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ATP-dependent conformational dynamics underlie the functional asymmetry of the replicative helicase from a minimalist eukaryote Artem Y. Lyubimov, Alessandro Costa, Franziska Bleichert, Michael R. Botchan, and James M. Berger PNAS July 24, 2012 vol. 109 no. 30 11999-12004

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Claspin as a biomarker of Human Papillomavirus-related High Grade lesions of uterine cervix Benevolo M, Musio A, Vocaturo A, Donà M, Rollo F, Terrenato I, Carosi M, Pescarmona E, Vocaturo G, Mottolese M Journal of Translational Medicine 2012, 10:132

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Novel DNA damage checkpoint in mitosis: Mitotic DNA damage induces re-replication without cell division in various cancer cells Sun-Yi Hyun, Eliot M. Rosen, Young-Joo Jang BBRC 423 Pages 593-599

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The Prereplication Complex Recruits XEco2 to Chromatin to Promote Cohesin Acetylation in Xenopus Egg Extracts Torahiko L. Higashi, Megumi Ikeda, Hiroshi Tanaka, Takuro Nakagawa, Masashige Bando, Katsuhiko Shirahige, Yumiko Kubota, Haruhiko Takisawa, Hisao Masukata, Tatsuro S. Takahashi Current Biology, Volume 22, Issue 11, 977-988, 03 May 2012

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A Conserved Motif in the C-terminal Tail of DNA Polymerase {alpha} Tethers Primase to the Eukaryotic Replisome Mairi L. Kilkenny, Giacomo De Piccoli, Rajika L. Perera, Karim Labib, and Luca Pellegrini J. Biol. Chem. 2012 287: 23740-23747.

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The role of N-terminus of Plasmodium falciparum ORC1 in telomeric localization and var gene silencing Abhijit S. Deshmukh, Sandeep Srivastava, Susann Herrmann, Ashish Gupta, Pallabi Mitra, Tim Wolf Gilberger, and Suman Kumar Dhar Nucl. Acids Res. 2012 40: 5313-5331

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Re-replication induced by geminin depletion occurs from G2 and is enhanced by checkpoint activation Kathleen Klotz-Noack, Debbie McIntosh, Nicholas Schurch, Norman Pratt, and J. Julian Blow J Cell Sci 2012 125:2436-2445

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RECQL4 is essential for the transport of p53 to mitochondria in normal human cells in the absence of exogenous stress Siddharth De, Jyoti Kumari, Richa Mudgal, Priyanka Modi, Shruti Gupta, Kazunobu Futami, Hideyuki Goto, Noralane M. Lindor, Yasuhiro Furuichi, Debasisa Mohanty, and Sagar Sengupta J Cell Sci 2012 125:2509-2522

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Recruitment of the human Cdt1 replication licensing protein by the loop domain of Hec1 is required for stable kinetochore–microtubule attachment Dileep Varma, Srikripa Chandrasekaran, Lynsie J. R. Sundin, Karen T. Reidy, Xiaohu Wan, Dawn A. D. Chasse, Kathleen R. Nevis, Jennifer G. DeLuca, E. D. Salmon & Jeanette Gowen Cook Nature Cell Biology 14, 593–603 (2012)

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DNA replication through hard-to-replicate sites, including both highly transcribed RNA Pol II and Pol III genes, requires the S. pombe Pfh1 helicase

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Replisome Stability at Defective DNA Replication Forks Is Independent of S Phase Checkpoint Kinases

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Molecular Cell, Volume 45, Issue 5, 696-704, 09 February 2012

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Cdc6 Protein Activates p27KIP1-bound Cdk2 Protein Only after the Bound p27 Protein Undergoes C-terminal Phosphorylation

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Tight coevolution of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA)-partner interaction networks in fungi leads to interspecies network incompatibility

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Rif1 is a global regulator of timing of replication origin firing in fission yeast

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