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Characterization of molecular defects in xeroderma pigmentosum group C.
Nature genetics - 1 Dec 1993
Li L, Bales E S, Peterson C A, Legerski R J
Abstract excerpt
Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive disease of humans characterized by an accelerated chronic degeneration of sun-exposed areas of the body, including an elevated risk of developing cancers of the skin. We recently reported the isolation of a gene XPCC that complements the repair deficiency of cultured XP-C cells. Here we report the results of a characterization of XPCC at the nucleotide...
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