Spontaneous Damage to DNA. Examples of DNA Damage Induced by Radiation and Chemicals.

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Spontaneous Damage to DNA

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Spontaneous Damage to DNA

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Examples of DNA Damage Induced by Radiation and Chemicals

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Examples of DNA Damage Induced by Radiation and Chemicals

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Direct Repair of Thymine Dimers

Not in humans

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A metiltransferase é gasta nesta reacção

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Base-Excision Repair

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Nucleotide-Excision Repair of Thymine Dimers

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Xeroderma pigmentosum

•Autosomal recessive mutations in several complementation groups

•Extreme sensitivity to sunlight

•Predisposition to skin cancer (mean age of skin cancer = 8 yrs vs. 60 for normal population)

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Nucleotide excision repair - Energéticamente ineficiente

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Mismatch Repair in E. coli

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Teste de Ames para agentes mutagenicos