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• The BRIP1 helicase functions independently of BRCA1 in the Fanconi anemia pathway for DNA crosslink repair.

  Bridge WL, Vandenberg CJ, Franklin RJ, Hiom K. Bridge WL, et al. Nat Genet. 2005 Sep;37(9):953-7. doi: 10.1038/ng1627. Epub 2005 Aug 21. Nat Genet. 2005. PMID: 16116421
• A human ortholog of archaeal DNA repair protein Hef is defective in Fanconi anemia complementation group M.

  Meetei AR, Medhurst AL, Ling C, Xue Y, Singh TR, Bier P, Steltenpool J, Stone S, Dokal I, Mathew CG, Hoatlin M, Joenje H, de Winter JP, Wang W. Meetei AR, et al. Nat Genet. 2005 Sep;37(9):958-63. doi: 10.1038/ng1626. Epub 2005 Aug 21. Nat Genet. 2005. PMID: 16116422 Free PMC article.
• The DNA helicase BRIP1 is defective in Fanconi anemia complementation group J.

  Levitus M, Waisfisz Q, Godthelp BC, de Vries Y, Hussain S, Wiegant WW, Elghalbzouri-Maghrani E, Steltenpool J, Rooimans MA, Pals G, Arwert F, Mathew CG, Zdzienicka MZ, Hiom K, De Winter JP, Joenje H. Levitus M, et al. Nat Genet. 2005 Sep;37(9):934-5. doi: 10.1038/ng1625. Epub 2005 Aug 21. Nat Genet. 2005. PMID: 16116423
• The BRCA1-interacting helicase BRIP1 is deficient in Fanconi anemia.

  Levran O, Attwooll C, Henry RT, Milton KL, Neveling K, Rio P, Batish SD, Kalb R, Velleuer E, Barral S, Ott J, Petrini J, Schindler D, Hanenberg H, Auerbach AD. Levran O, et al. Nat Genet. 2005 Sep;37(9):931-3. doi: 10.1038/ng1624. Epub 2005 Aug 21. Nat Genet. 2005. PMID: 16116424