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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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These findings suggest that cancer cells remain heavily dependent on DNA repair pathways, even after they have developed resistance to therapy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The findings suggest that metabolic processes can directly influence how effectively cells repair DNA.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

This system marks specific proteins for destruction, effectively dismantling key components of the DNA repair network.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Without enough of these proteins, the cells struggled to repair damaged DNA.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

And I had a privy that needed extensive repair.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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