Structures of two regions of BRCA1 offer important insights into the molecular properties of this tumor suppressor.
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Baer, R. With the ends in sight: images from the BRCA1 tumor suppressor. Nat Struct Mol Biol 8, 822–824 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb1001-822
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