Mutational signatures are jointly shaped by DNA damage and repair
Nadezda V. Volkova, Bettina Meier, Víctor González‐Huici, Simone Bertolini, Santiago González, Harald S. Vöhringer, Federico Abascal, Iñigo Martincorena, Peter J. Campbell, Anton Gartner, Moritz Gerstung
This study shows that mutation spectra in C. elegans are shaped by both DNA damage and repair processes, with repair deficiencies altering mutation rates and spectra in many experimental conditions.
Nature Communications · May 1, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics