The RecBC complex protects single-stranded DNA gaps during lesion bypass
Gaëlle Philippin, Dupaigne Pauline, Élodie Chrabaszcz, Maialen Iturralde, Mauro Modesti, Éric Le Cam, Vincent Pagès, Luisa Laureti
The paper shows that the RecBC complex protects nascent DNA from degradation by ExoI during lesion bypass, ensuring efficient repair of single-stranded DNA gaps.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Sep 10, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology