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RAD51B gene

Known as: REC2, hREC2, RAD51B 
This gene plays a role in the mediation of homologous recombinational repair of DNA.
National Institutes of Health

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DNA RepairDNA Repair Protein RAD51 Homolog 2Homologous RecombinationRAD51 gene

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RAD51L1 wt Allele

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2016
2016
RAD51B as a potential biomarker for early detection and poor prognostic evaluation contributes to tumorigenesis of gastric cancer
Gastric cancer (GC) is a common and deadly disease worldwide. Outcomes of patients are poor largely due to chemoresistance or… 
2015
2015
Germline RAD51B truncating mutation in a family with cutaneous melanoma
Known melanoma predisposition genes only account for around 40 % of high-density melanoma families. Other rare mutations are… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Omental lipoblastoma.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Haploinsufficiency of RAD51B causes centrosome fragmentation and aneuploidy in human cells.
The Rad51-like proteins, Rad51B, Rad51C, Rad51D, XRCC2, and XRCC3, have been shown to form two distinct complexes and seem to… 
2005
2005
Nuclear localization of Rad51B is independent of Rad51C and BRCA2.
Rad51B is one of the five paralogs of human Rad51 and is found in a multiprotein complex with three other Rad51 paralogs, Rad51C… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Human Rad51C Deficiency Destabilizes XRCC3, Impairs Recombination, and Radiosensitizes S/G2-phase Cells*
The highly conserved Rad51 protein plays an essential role in repairing DNA damage through homologous recombination. In… 
2001
2001
A RecA homologue in Ustilago maydis that is distinct and evolutionarily distant from Rad51 actively promotes DNA pairing reactions in the absence of auxiliary factors.
Two RecA homologues have been identified to date in Ustilago maydis. One is orthologous to Rad51 while the other, Rec2, is… 
1998
1998
Cloning of genes specifically expressed in rice embryogenic cells.
1997
1997
Interaction between Ustilago maydis REC2 and RAD51 genes in DNA repair and mitotic recombination.
A gene encoding a Ustilago maydis Rad51 orthologue has been isolated, rad51-1, a mutant constructed by disrupting the gene, was… 
1994
1994
The REC2 gene encodes the homologous pairing protein of Ustilago maydis
Amino acid sequence analysis has established that the homologous pairing protein of Ustilago maydis, known previously in the… 
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