Deciphering the DNA Damage Response

Cell. 2015 Sep 10;162(6):1183-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.08.034.

Abstract

This year's Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award honors Evelyn Witkin and Stephen J. Elledge, two pioneers in elucidating the DNA damage response, whose contributions span more than 40 years.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Proteins / metabolism
  • Awards and Prizes*
  • Bacteriophage lambda / radiation effects
  • DNA Damage / radiation effects
  • DNA Repair*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / radiation effects
  • Escherichia coli / virology
  • Eukaryotic Cells / metabolism
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century

Substances

  • Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Proteins

Personal name as subject

  • Evelyn Witkin
  • Stephen J Elledge