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CELL-REPAIR ENZYME [1 record]

Record 1 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

The reward may help explain whether victims lack cell-repair enzyme or whether their system is deficient.

CONT

Repair enzymes are activated to fix the cell's DNA. Those cells that can't get repaired will then commit hara-kiri.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
CONT

Comme radiobiologiste, j'avais étudié les lésions infligées à l'ADN par les ultra-violets et les rayonnements ionisants (gamma, etc.) [...] lorsque [...] Carrier et Setlow ont découvert que ces lésions étaient réparées par l'action successive de 4 enzymes de réparation stockées dans le noyau cellulaire et programmées par l'ADN.

Spanish

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