Binding of PrimPol to ICL lesions in DNA (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)

Binding of PrimPol to ICL lesions in DNA

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Binding of PrimPol to ICL lesions in DNA. PrimPol protein (red) is distributed between the nucleus (blue) and cytoplasm of osteosarcoma cells (left). In the presence of ICL lesions, PrimPol quickly binds to damaged DNA to facilitate its repair (right). /CNIO

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