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16. Microbial Genetics - Part 1 of 2

16. Microbial Genetics / DNA Repair Mechanisms / Problem 12

Which of the following repair mechanisms primarily fixes bulky DNA lesions caused by UV radiation?

A

Base excision repair (BER)

B

Nucleotide excision repair (NER)

C

Mismatch repair (MMR)

D

Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ)

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