Making ends meet: Researchers find that a protein superglue is crucial for DNA damage repair

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Feb 6, 2024, 9:10 am109 pts
Our DNA undergoes constant damage and repair. The most severe damage happens when the DNA breaks into two pieces, known as a double-strand DNA break. It creates two loose DNA ends that, if left unfixed, can lead to cell death. Researchers from the Biotechnology Center (BIOTEC) of the Dresden University of…

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