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Organism | |||||||
Symbol | radA | ||||||
Entrez | 72912053 | ||||||
HomoloGene | 2155 | ||||||
PDB | 2Z43 | ||||||
RefSeq (Prot) | WP_009990512.1 | ||||||
UniProt | Q55075 | ||||||
Other data | |||||||
Chromosome | Genomic: 2.41 - 2.41 Mb | ||||||
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The DNA repair and recombination protein RadA is an archaeal homolog of the bacterial RecA protein and the eukaryotic Rad51 protein, playing a crucial role in homologous recombination and the maintenance of genomic stability by facilitating the repair of DNA double-strand breaks.[1]