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mitotic DNA integrity checkpoint |
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- mitotic cell cycle G2/M transition decatenation checkpoint
- topo II checkpoint
- topoisomerase II checkpoint
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Definition: |
A mitotic cell cycle process that controls cell cycle progression in response to changes in DNA structure by monitoring the integrity of the DNA. The DNA integrity checkpoint begins with detection of DNA damage, defects in DNA structure or DNA replication, and ends with signal transduction.
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