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Postreplication checkpoint

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A postreplication checkpoint is a DNA damage checkpoint response that provides time for the repair of daughter-strand gaps generated by the eukaryotic replication fork at sites of DNA damage.[1]

References

  1. ^ Callegari AJ, Kelly TJ (October 2006). "UV irradiation induces a postreplication DNA damage checkpoint". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103 (43): 15877–82. doi:10.1073/pnas.0607343103. PMC 1613229. PMID 17043220.