DNA repair Flashcards
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Objectives DNA repair
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Aims
To provide an overview of DNA damage and the molecular mechanisms that underpin DNA repair.
Learning Objectives
* Describe the different types of DNA damage and the causes.
* Understand that specific types of damage have specific mechanisms of repair
* Describe the single strand repair pathways
* Describe the double-strand break repair pathways
* Understand how defects in DNA repair can lead to cancer