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Gpt delta transgenic mouse: a novel approach for molecular dissection of deletion mutations in vivo.
Advances in biophysics - 1 Jan 2004
Nohmi Takehiko, Masumura Ken-Ichi
Abstract excerpt
Human genome is continuously exposed to various DNA damaging agents including reactive oxygen species. Of various forms of DNA damage, double-strand breaks (DSBs) in DNA are the most detrimental because of the mutagenicity and cytotoxicity. To combat the serious threats posed by DSBs, cells evolved various homologous and non-homologous recombination repair mechanisms. However, some repair mechanisms appear to be...
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