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1
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Single Strand Repair
(1) Mismatch repair mechanism (MMR)

A

Repair errors that occur during replication
and are not removed by proofreading
DNA polymerase.

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Lynch syndrome or
Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) is defect in ?

A

MMR

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defect of MMR lead to accumilation

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lead to accumulation of somatic mutations in genes that are involved
in mismatch repair mechanism

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