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MSH4 protein, human

Known as: MutS Protein Homolog 4, MutS Homolog 4, hMSH4 
MutS protein homolog 4 (936 aa, ~105 kDa) is encoded by the human MSH4 gene. This protein plays a role in reciprocal recombination and proper… Expand
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Cell Cycle Proteins
Cell NucleusDNA RepairDNA Repair GeneDNA repair protein
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Review
2005
Review
2005
DNA mismatch repair and colon cancer.
The Mismatch Repair (MMR) system is the major pathway responsible for repair of base-base mispairs and short insertion/deletion… Expand
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2004
2004
Association between MSH4 (MutS homologue 4) and the DNA strand-exchange RAD51 and DMC1 proteins during mammalian meiosis.
During meiotic prophase, chromosomes must undergo highly regulated recombination events, some of which lead to reciprocal… Expand
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2003
2003
Human MutS homologue MSH4 physically interacts with von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor-binding protein 1.
Increasing evidence indicated that the protein factors involved in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) possess meiotic functions beyond the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The DNA mismatch-repair MLH3 protein interacts with MSH4 in meiotic cells, supporting a role for this MutL homolog in mammalian meiotic recombination.
The mismatch-repair (MMR) system plays a central role in maintaining genetic stability and requires evolutionarily conserved… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
MSH4 acts in conjunction with MLH1 during mammalian meiosis.
MSH4 is a meiosis-specific MutS homolog. In yeast, it is required for reciprocal recombination and proper segregation of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
MutS homolog 4 localization to meiotic chromosomes is required for chromosome pairing during meiosis in male and female mice.
Msh4 (MutS homolog 4) is a member of the mammalian mismatch repair gene family whose members are involved in postreplicative DNA… Expand
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1999
1999
hMSH5: a human MutS homologue that forms a novel heterodimer with hMSH4 and is expressed during spermatogenesis.
MutS homologues have been identified in nearly all organisms examined to date. They play essential roles in maintaining mitotic… Expand
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1997
1997
Cloning and expression analysis of a meiosis-specific MutS homolog: the human MSH4 gene.
The Escherichia coli MutHLS system has been highly conserved throughout evolution. The eukaryotic pathway results in a… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Mutation of a meiosis-specific MutS homolog decreases crossing over but not mismatch correction
MSH4 is a novel meiosis-specific gene required for wild-type levels of spore viability in S. cerevisiae. The predicted product of… Expand
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1989
1989
Alpha-melanotropin: the minimal active sequence in the lizard skin bioassay.
alpha-Melanotropin (alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, alpha-MSH) is a tridecapeptide, Ac-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp… Expand
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