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Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...
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(Top) Point mutations (red star) in the DNA give rise to mutant mRNA and polypeptides that either misfold and are degraded—resulting in loss‐of‐function—or evade quality control to ...
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Experts share their insights with The i Paper as the UK becomes home to the first major project looking to write human DNA ...
It follows a previous report showing that the Werner syndrome protein WRN and its interacting protein WRNIP1 are indispensable for translesion DNA synthesis (TLS) by Y-family DNA polymerases (Pols).