DNA repair is a rapidly advancing field in biology. DNA repair systems represent a major defense mechanism against environmental and intracellular damaging agents, such as sunlight, ionizing...
The existence of 'cancer stem cells' (CSCs) has been a topic of heated debate for the last few years within the field of cancer biology. Their continuous characterization in a variety of solid tumors...
This volume describes the elaborate surveillance systems and various DNA repair mechanisms that ensure accurate passage of genetic information onto daughter cells. In particular, it narrates how the...
DNA repair refers to all the processes through which a cell identifies the damage to the DNA molecules and corrects them. Environmental factors such as radiations and normal metabolic activities can...
This book is designed to serve as a useful resource for scientists as well as students associated with the field of DNA repair. Selected topics are described in this book for the illustration of...