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DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Assay.
Cold Spring Harbor protocols - 2 Apr 2018
Pai Chen-Chun, Blaikley Elizabeth, Humphrey Timothy C
Abstract excerpt
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), arising during normal DNA metabolism or following exposure to mutagenic agents such as ionizing radiation can lead to chromosomal rearrangements and genome instability, and are potentially lethal if unrepaired. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms of DSB repair and misrepair, and identifying the factors involved in these processes is of biological as well as medical interest....
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