TABLE OF CONTENTS
DNA DAMAGE RESPONSES AND GENOME MAINTENANCE
- Focus issue:
- January 2008 Volume 18, No 1
Editorial
A special issue on DNA damage responses and genome maintenance FREE
Guo-Min Li, David J Chen, Sankar Mitra and John J Turchi
Cell Res 18: 1-2; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.9
Reviews
A brief history of the DNA repair field FREE
Errol C Friedberg
Cell Res 18: 3-7; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.113
The DNA damage response pathways: at the crossroad of protein modifications FREE
Michael SY Huen and Junjie Chen
Cell Res 18: 8-16; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.109
DNA damage-induced cell death: lessons from the central nervous system FREE
Helena Lobo Borges, Rafael Linden and Jean YJ Wang
Cell Res 18: 17-26; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.110
Early steps in the DNA base excision/single-strand interruption repair pathway in mammalian cells FREE
Muralidhar L Hegde, Tapas K Hazra and Sankar Mitra
Cell Res 18: 27-47; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.8
XRCC1 and DNA polymerase 
in cellular protection against cytotoxic DNA single-strand breaks FREE
Julie K Horton, Mary Watson, Donna F Stefanick, Daniel T Shaughnessy, Jack A Taylor and Samuel H Wilson
Cell Res 18: 48-63; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.7
Eukaryotic nucleotide excision repair: from understanding mechanisms to influencing biology FREE
Sarah C Shuck, Emily A Short and John J Turchi
Cell Res 18: 64-72; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.2
Transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair in mammalian cells: molecular mechanisms and biological effects FREE
Maria Fousteri and Leon HF Mullenders
Cell Res 18: 73-84; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.6
Mechanisms and functions of DNA mismatch repair FREE
Guo-Min Li
Cell Res 18: 85-98; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.115
Homologous recombination in DNA repair and DNA damage tolerance FREE
Xuan Li and Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Cell Res 18: 99-113; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.1
The endless tale of non-homologous end-joining FREE
Eric Weterings and David J Chen
Cell Res 18: 114-124; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.3
Flexibility in the order of action and in the enzymology of the nuclease, polymerases, and ligase of vertebrate non-homologous DNA end joining: relevance to cancer, aging, and the immune system FREE
Michael R Lieber, Haihui Lu, Jiafeng Gu and Klaus Schwarz
Cell Res 18: 125-133; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.108
Regulation of DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice FREE
Meena Shrivastav, Leyma P De Haro and Jac A Nickoloff
Cell Res 18: 134-147; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.111
The fidelity of DNA synthesis by eukaryotic replicative and translesion synthesis polymerases FREE
Scott D McCulloch and Thomas A Kunkel
Cell Res 18: 148-161; doi:10.1038/cr.2008.4
Eukaryotic DNA damage tolerance and translesion synthesis through covalent modifications of PCNA FREE
Parker L Andersen, Fang Xu and Wei Xiao
Cell Res 18: 162-173; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.114
DNA polymerase zeta (pol 
) in higher eukaryotes FREE
Gregory N Gan, John P Wittschieben, Birgitte Ø Wittschieben and Richard D Wood
Cell Res 18: 174-183; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.117
Structure and mechanism for DNA lesion recognition FREE
Wei Yang
Cell Res 18: 184-197; doi:10.1038/cr.2007.116
