Question
Base excision repair fixes ____ of the DNA helix such as cytosine deamination by removing the base, leaving an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) site
Answer
Base excision repair fixes nondeforming lesions of the DNA helix such as cytosine deamination by removing the base, leaving an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) site
AP endonuclease then removes the damaged sequence, which can be filled in with the correct bases
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