Structural basis for the recognition and cleavage of abasic DNA in Neisseria meningitidis.
Base excision repair (BER) is a highly conserved DNA repair pathway throughout all kingdoms from bacteria to humans. Whereas several enzymes are required to complete the multistep repair process of damaged bases, apurinic-apyrimidic (AP) endonucleases play an essential role in enabling the repair pr...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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