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The changing landscape of Lynch syndrome due to PMS2 mutations.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jul 2018
Blount J, Prakash A
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DNA repair pathways are essential for cellular survival as our DNA is constantly under assault from both exogenous and endogenous DNA damaging agents. Five major mammalian DNA repair pathways exist within a cell to maintain genomic integrity. Of these, the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) pathway is highly conserved among species and is well documented in bacteria. In humans, the importance of MMR is underscored by the...
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