Repair of tandem base lesions in DNA by human cell extracts generates persisting single-strand breaks.

Clustered DNA damage, where two or more lesions are located proximal to each other on the same or opposite DNA strands, is frequently produced as a result of exposure to ionising radiation. It has been suggested that such complex damaged sites pose problems for repair pathways. In this study, we add...

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Main Authors: Budworth, H, Matthewman, G, O'Neill, P, Dianov, G
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2005