An outline of the nucleotide excision repair pathway, which includes global genomic repair (1B) and transcription-coupled repair (1A). The damaged base in the DNA is indicated by a green star.

Base excision repair articles from across Nature Portfolio Base excision repair is a process that removes and replaces damaged or misincorporated bases in one strand of the DNA that may generate ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 89, No. 22 (Nov. 15, 1992), pp. 11031-11035 (5 pages) To determine whether base-to-base variations in the rate of ...

Scientists achieve a new understanding of the nucleotide excision repair process The new knowledge is expected to enhance our insight into cancer formation and resistance to antitumor therapy Peer ...

Without natural DNA repair processes we wouldn’t be here. This year’s Nobel Prize winners in Chemistry helped us crack how it all works.