The Startling Role of Mismatch Repair in Trinucleotide Repeat Expansions
Trinucleotide repeats are a peculiar class of microsatellites whose expansions are responsible for approximately 30 human neurological or developmental disorders. The molecular mechanisms responsible for these expansions in humans are not totally understood, but experiments in model systems such as...
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1019 |