Faulty DNA Repair May Lead to BRCA-Linked Cancers (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

Faulty DNA Repair May Lead to BRCA-Linked Cancers

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Stalled replication forks (yellow arrows) are detected at the BRCA1 gene in cells containing a BRCA1 germline mutation.

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Weill Cornell Medicine

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