DNA repair Flashcards
1
Q
xeroderma pigmentosa
A
defect in Nulceotide excision repair
prevents repair of pyrimidine dimers
2
Q
lynch syndrome (HNPCC)
A
defect in mismatch repair
3
Q
ataxia telangiectasia
A
defect in non-homologous end joining ->
B and T cell disorder
triad of: cerebellar defects, spider angiomas, IgA deficiency