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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Main Author: Guy-Franck Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1019