Table 1.
Abbreviations Used.
| AP | Apurinic |
| ATM | Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated |
| BER | Base excision repair |
| BGS | Baller-Gerold syndrome |
| BLM | Bloom syndrome protein |
| CPD | Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers |
| CMG | CDC45-MCM2-7-GINS |
| DSB | Double-strand break |
| DSBR | Double-strand break repair |
| IP | Immunoprecipitation |
| IR | Ionizing radiation |
| MLS | Mitochondrial localization sequence |
| mtDNA | Mitochondria DNA |
| NER | Nucleotide excision repair |
| NHEJ | Non-Homologous End Joining |
| NLS | Nuclear localization sequence |
| RTS | Rothmund-Thomson syndrome |
| xRTS | Xenopus RECQL4 |
| TIFs | Telomere dysfunction-induced foci |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| WRN | Werner syndrome ATP-dependent helicase |