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Which of the following NER factors is also a subunit of a transcription factor?(a) XPA(b) XPC(c) XPF(d) XPBI have been asked this question in exam.The query is from Repair of DNA Damage: NER, Direct Reversal topic in chapter DNA Mutation, DNA Repair, Transposable Elements of Cytogenetics

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The CORRECT answer is (d) XPB

The BEST I can explain: XPB and XPD are two subunits of the transcriptional factor TFIIH that ACTS as a helicase unwinding the region around the bulky lesion. It also marks the junctions of the SS and dsDNA where the cleavage would occur.



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