DNA Repair Mechanisms and Associated Conditions

Question 1

Nucleotide excision repair (NER)

Answer 1

Xeroderma pigmentosa

Question 2

Base excision repair (BER)

Answer 2

MUYTH-associated polyposis (MAP)

Question 3

Mismatch repair (MMR)

Answer 3

Hereditary Non Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)

Question 4

Non homologous end joining (NHEJ)

Answer 4

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

Question 5

Homologous Recombination (HR)

Answer 5

Ataxia Telengiectasia
Bloom syndrome
Werner syndrome