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GO: Biological Process

DNA integrity checkpoint signaling

Term ID
GO:0031570
Synonyms
  • DNA integrity checkpoint
  • signal transduction involved in DNA integrity checkpoint
Definition
A signaling process that controls cell cycle progression in response to changes in DNA structure by monitoring the integrity of the DNA. The DNA integrity checkpoint begins with detection of DNA damage, defects in DNA structure or DNA replication, and progresses through signal transduction and ends with cell cycle effector processes.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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