Mammalian base excision repair: the forgotten archangel.
Base excision repair (BER) is a frontline repair system that is responsible for maintaining genome integrity and thus preventing premature aging, cancer and many other human diseases by repairing thousands of DNA lesions and strand breaks continuously caused by endogenous and exogenous mutagens. Thi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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