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Mutations in the germline: How the mother repairs the father’s damaged genome

The genome is passed on from generation to generation. Germ cells, which are sperm and egg cells and any precursory cells they developed from, are tasked with maintaining the genomes. These cells are fundamental for maintaining the genomes across generations. The DNA, however, can be... click to read more

Siyao Wang | Principal Investigator at

David Meyer | PhD studen at

Björn Schumacher | Principal Investigator at University of Cologne

mutations

genome

inheritance

DNA repair

genome stability

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published on Oct 30, 2023

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