New Function for DNA Repair Protein (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

New Function for DNA Repair Protein

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The scientists found that genome instability increases in cells as XPG levels decrease. The green spots mark locations of DNA double-strand breaks. The left image shows normal human cells and the right image shows XPG-depleted cells.

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Berkeley Lab

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