Mesh term Mismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2
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MutL Proteins
Description
A MutL protein and component of the DNA MISMATCH REPAIR system. Its ENDONUCLEASE activity introduces SINGLE-STRAND DNA BREAKS which create entry points for EXO1 exonuclease to remove the strand containing the mismatch. It may also function in DNA DAMAGE signaling.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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