Replication Catastrophe: When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion

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Replication Catastrophe : When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion. / Toledo, Luis; Neelsen, Kai John; Lukas, Jiri.

In: Molecular Cell, Vol. 66, No. 6, 15.06.2017, p. 735-749.

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Toledo, L, Neelsen, KJ & Lukas, J 2017, 'Replication Catastrophe: When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion', Molecular Cell, vol. 66, no. 6, pp. 735-749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2017.05.001

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Toledo, L., Neelsen, K. J., & Lukas, J. (2017). Replication Catastrophe: When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion. Molecular Cell, 66(6), 735-749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2017.05.001

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Toledo L, Neelsen KJ, Lukas J. Replication Catastrophe: When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion. Molecular Cell. 2017 Jun 15;66(6):735-749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2017.05.001

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Toledo, Luis ; Neelsen, Kai John ; Lukas, Jiri. / Replication Catastrophe : When a Checkpoint Fails because of Exhaustion. In: Molecular Cell. 2017 ; Vol. 66, No. 6. pp. 735-749.

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