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A DNA-Damage-Induced Cell Cycle Checkpoint in Arabidopsis by Preuss, S. B, Britt, A. B

“…Although it is well established that plant seeds treated with high doses of gamma radiation arrest development as seedlings, the cause of this arrest is…”
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A shared DNA-damage-response pathway for induction of stem-cell death by UVB and by gamma irradiation by Furukawa, T., Curtis, M.J., Tominey, C.M., Duong, Y.H., Wilcox, B.W.L., Aggoune, D., Hays, J.B., Britt, A.B.

“…Both UVB radiation and DNA-breaking agents were previously reported to kill Arabidopsis stem cells. We demonstrate that death induced by UVB or by ionizing…”
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Repair of DNA damage induced by ultraviolet radiation by Britt, A.B. (University of California, Davis, CA.)

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Cloning and characterization of a gene (UVR3) required for photorepair of 6-4 photoproducts in Arabidopsis thaliana by Nakajima, Satoshi, Sugiyama, Munetaka, Iwai, Shigenori, Hitomi, Kenichi, Otoshi, Eriko, Kim, Sang-Tae, Jiang, Cai-Zhong, Todo, Takeshi, Britt, Anne B., Yamamoto, Kazuo

“…UV radiation induces two major classes of pyrimidine dimers: the pyrimidine [6-4] pyrimidone photoproduct (6-4 product) and the cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer…”
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Photorepair mutants of Arabidopsis by Jiang, C.Z. (University of California, Davis, CA.), Yee, J, Mitchell, D.L, Britt, A.B

“…UV radiation induces two major DNA damage products, the cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) and, at a lower frequency, the pyrimidine (6-4) pyrimidinone dimer…”
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Arabidopsis mutants sensitive to gamma radiation include the homologue of the human repair gene ERCC1 by Hefner, E., Preuss, S. B., Britt, A. B.

“…Mutants sensitive to ionizing radiation in yeast and mammals include an assortment of DNA repair genes. The majority of these DNA repair genes are involved in…”
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A UV-sensitive mutant of Arabidopsis defective in the repair of pyrimidine-pyrimidinone(6-4) dimers by Britt, A.B, Chen, J.J, Wykoff, D, Mitchell, D

“…Plants are continually subjected to ultraviolet-B (UV-B) irradiation (290 to 320 nanometers) as a component of sunlight, which induces a variety of types of…”
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UV- and gamma-radiation sensitive mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana by Jiang, C.Z. (University of California, Davis, CA.), Yen, C.N, Cronin, K, Mitchell, D, Britt, A.B

“…Arabidopsis seedlings repair UV-induced DNA damage via light-dependent and independent pathways. The mechanism of the "dark repair" pathway is still unknown…”
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Cloning of a 3-methyladenine-DNA glycosylase from Arabidopsis thaliana by Santerre, A, Britt, A.B

“…We have isolated an Arabidopsis thaliana cDNA that complements the methyl methanesulfonate-sensitive phenotype of an Escherichia coli double mutant deficient…”
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The Arabidopsis UVH1 Gene Is a Homolog of the Yeast Repair Endonuclease RAD1 by FIDANTSEF, Ana Lena, MITCHELL, David Lewis, BRITT, Anne Bagg

“…Ultraviolet radiation induces DNA damage products, largely in the form of pyrimidine dimers, that are both toxic and mutagenic. In most organisms, including…”
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A Light-Dependent Pathway for the Elimination of UV-Induced Pyrimidine (6-4) Pyrimidinone Photoproducts in Arabidopsis by Chen, Ju-Jiun, Mitchell, David L., Britt, Anne B.

“…Light-dependent repair of UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) and pyrimidine (6-4) pyrimidinone dimers (6-4 products) was investigated in an…”
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Ryanodine receptor gene is a candidate for predisposition to malignant hyperthermia by MacLennan, David H, Duff, Catherine, Zorzato, Francesco, Fujii, Junichi, Phillips, Michael, Korneluk, Robert G, Frodis, Wanda, Britt, Beverley A, Wortont, Ronald G

“…Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a potentially lethal condition in which sustained muscle contracture, with attendant hypercatabolic reactions and elevation in…”
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Telomere dynamics and fusion of critically shortened telomeres in plants lacking DNA ligase IV by Heacock, Michelle L., Idol, Rachel A., Friesner, Joanna D., Britt, Anne B., Shippen, Dorothy E.

“…In the absence of the telomerase, telomeres undergo progressive shortening and are ultimately recruited into end-to-end chromosome fusions via the…”
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Molecular genetics of DNA repair in higher plants by Britt, Anne B

“…Damage to DNA occurs in all living things, and the toxicity and/or mutagenicity of the damage products are reduced through the activities of one or more DNA…”
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A substitution of cysteine for arginine 614 in the ryanodine receptor is potentially causative of human malignant hyperthermia by Gillard, E F, Otsu, K, Fujii, J, Khanna, V K, de Leon, S, Derdemezi, J, Britt, B A, Duff, C L, Worton, R G, MacLennan, D H

“…Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a devastating, potentially lethal response to anesthetics that occurs in genetically predisposed individuals. The skeletal…”
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Polymorphisms and deduced amino acid substitutions in the coding sequence of the ryanodine receptor (RYR1) gene in individuals with malignant hyperthermia by Gillard, E F, Otsu, K, Fujii, J, Duff, C, de Leon, S, Khanna, V K, Britt, B A, Worton, R G, MacLennan, D H

“…Twenty-one polymorphic sequence variants of the RYR1 gene, including 13 restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs), were identified by sequence analysis…”
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Combined anesthetic- and stress-induced malignant hyperthermia in two offspring of malignant hyperthermic-susceptible parents by BRITT, B. A

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Little or no repair of cyclobutyl pyrimidine dimers is observed in the organellar genomes of the young Arabidopsis seedling by Chen, J.J. (University of California, Davis, CA.), Jiang, C.Z, Britt, A.B

“…A Southern-blot-based, site-specific assay for ultraviolet (UV)induced cyclobutyl pyrimidine dimers (CPDs), employing the CPD-specific enzyme T4 endonuclease…”
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Incidence of malignant hyperthermia reactions in 2,214 patients undergoing muscle biopsy by CARR, A. S, LERMAN, J, CUNLIFFE, M, MCLEOD, M. E, BRITT, B. A

“…To determine the incidence of malignant hyperthermia (MH) reactions after trigger-free anaesthesia in a large population of MH-susceptible (MHS) patients, the…”
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Halothane-dependent release of intracellular Ca2+ in blood cells in malignant hyperthermia by Klip, A, Mills, G B, Britt, B A, Elliott, M E

“…The concentration of ionized cytosolic calcium [( Ca2+]i) was determined in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from normal and malignant hyperthermia…”
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