Laboratory Activity to Promote Student Understanding of UV Mutagenesis and DNA Repair

Changes in DNA molecules are common, due to the effects of UV light and other external and internal mutagens. Cells have a variety of repair mechanisms which serve to maintain the accuracy of the genetic code. This activity includes a low-cost, safe and technically feasible experiment, which allows...

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Main Authors: Joshua Ernest Kouassi, Ingrid Waldron, Manuela Tripepi, Mechthild Pohlschroder
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a27663c7040e42778d66f3dae5428205
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