Consequences Of Pyrimidine Dimers In Dna
Pyrimidine dimers, a type of DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiation exposure, are known to disrupt the integrity and functionality of DNA. These dimers, formed between adjacent pyrimidine bases (thymine or cytosine), can lead to severe consequences impacting cell viability, genomic stability, and overall organismal health. Their presence threatens cellular processes such as DNA replication, … Read more