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GO: Biological Process

nucleotide-excision repair, preincision complex assembly

Term ID
GO:0006294
Synonyms
  • nucleotide-excision repair, preincision complex formation
Definition
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of proteins on DNA to form the multiprotein complex involved in damage recognition, DNA helix unwinding, and endonucleolytic cleavage at the site of DNA damage. This assembly occurs before the phosphodiester backbone of the damaged strand is cleaved 3' and 5' of the site of DNA damage. 10197977
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