Mistakes and Corrections Flashcards by Nikole Arns | Brainscape

Q

1 mistake for every

A

Billion nucleotides added

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Corrections are important to

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Maintain information in DNA

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Q

______ + ________

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Low error rate

Mechanisms for Correction

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Q

Mutation

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Permanent damage to DNA sequence

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Nucleotide Excision Repair

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Removal of a BLOCK of nucleotides

Nuclease ➡️ Polymerase ➡️ Ligase

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