nucleotide-excision repair, DNA damage recognition

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Namenucleotide-excision repair, DNA damage recognition
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Biological process

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pyrimidine-dimer repair, DNA damage recognition

Description

The identification of lesions in DNA, such as pyrimidine-dimers, intrastrand cross-links, and bulky adducts. The wide range of substrate specificity suggests the repair complex recognizes distortions in the DNA helix.

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