DNA Damage and Repair

DNA provides the blueprint to create proteins, which are the building blocks of our body. Remarkably, we are subject to vast amounts of DNA damage everyday due to environmental agents and even the byproducts of metabolism. This DNA damage can occur in a variety of different forms. Most of the time our cells do a very good job of dealing with DNA damage and have complex processes in place to repair it.

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