Question 1
What is the primary function of the DNA damage checkpoint during the cell cycle?
Question 2
In the context of DNA repair, what is the role of the enzyme DNA polymerase beta (β) in base excision repair (BER)?
Question 3
What is the likely outcome if a mutation impairs the function of the MutH protein in the bacterial mismatch repair (MMR) pathway?
Question 4
In the context of DNA repair, how does the translesion synthesis (TLS) pathway differ from nucleotide excision repair (NER)?
Question 5
What is the primary function of the helicase enzyme in the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway?
