Base excision repair (BER) is a fundamental pathway that safeguards genomic integrity by detecting and removing small base lesions arising from oxidation, alkylation, deamination or spontaneous base ...
A researcher has made a discovery that alters our understanding of how the body's DNA repair process works and may lead to new chemotherapy treatments for cancer and other disorders. Researchers ...
Bacteria thrive in diverse environments where they encounter a myriad of endogenous and exogenous factors that cause DNA damage 1. All organisms need to repair large and small base damage sites, ...