recombinational interstrand cross-link repair

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Namerecombinational interstrand cross-link repair
IDGO_0036298
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Biological process

Exact synonym

recombination-dependent interstrand cross-link repair

Description

Removal of a DNA interstrand crosslink (a covalent attachment of DNA bases on opposite strands of the DNA) and restoration of the DNA by a mechanism that involves the exchange, reciprocal or nonreciprocal, of genetic material between the broken DNA molecule and a homologous DNA region.

Related synonym

Fanconi pathway

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