Review Article

Nucleotide Excision Repair in Caenorhabditis elegans

Table 1

List of original rad mutants.

LocusGeneSensitivityOther affected processesRepairReferences

rad-1UV, IRNormal[55, 56, 58]
rad-2UV, IR, MMSEmbryonic checkpointNormal[55, 56, 58, 64]
rad-3xpa-1UV, MMSGerm line apoptosisAbsent[55, 56, 58, 63, 65]
rad-4UV, MMSX chromosome nondisjunction[55]
rad-5clk-2UV, IRCheckpoint, longevity[55, 62, 66]
rad-6UV, IREmbryogenesis[55]
rad-7UV, IREmbryogenesisNormal[55, 56, 58]
rad-8UV, oxygenEmbryogenesis, longevity[55, 67]
rad-9UVEmbryogenesis[55]