The dark side of DNA repair
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The dark side of DNA repair
The BER pathway is widely used to repair DNA damage in cells, but it can also introduce unwanted mutations and is sometimes hijacked by other pathways.
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عنوان ژورنال: eLife
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2050-084X
DOI: 10.7554/elife.03068