DNA from ‘non-human’ alien corpses is from ‘unknown species,’ analysts claim
The mystery of the “non-human” mummified remains found in Peru deepened this week when an analyst claimed that 30% of its DNA ...
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Double-strand DNA breaks articles from across Nature Portfolio
They are particularly deleterious as the DNA ends can promote potentially lethal chromosomal rearrangements, and can be repaired by homologous recombination (HR) or non-homologous-end joining (NHEJ).
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DNA Is Constantly Changing through the Process of Mutation
Somatic mutations take place in non-reproductive cells ... mutations that alter longer stretches of DNA (ranging from multiple genes up to entire chromosomes) are called chromosomal mutations.
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‘Junk’ DNA could lead to cancer by stopping copying of DNA
Scientists have found that non-coding ‘junk’ DNA, far from being harmless and inert, could potentially contribute to the development of cancer. Their study has shown how non-coding DNA can get in the ...