Publication Date:
2014-02-26
Description:
Mammalian genomes encode about 16 distinct DNA polymerases that participate in different aspects of DNA replication, DNA repair, recombination, or bypass of DNA damage (1, 2). The DNA polymerases used for normal replication generally cannot proceed on damaged DNA. When a damaged site is encountered, replication is stalled at least...
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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