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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Lívia Luz Souza Nascimento in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Genome stability is threatened by a huge range of intrinsic and extrinsic agents, which interact and damage the DNA molecule. The biology dogma, replication and transcription, is compromised in the presence of these DNA lesions. To deal with these lesions, evolutively well-conserved DNA repair mechanisms are present among all living beings. Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER) is one of them …
Cockayne Syndrome (CS) is a rare autosomal disease defined as an association of developmental impairment and premature aging, with a very complex and devastating neurological dysfunction. It is caused by mutations in ERCC8 or ERCC6 genes, which encodes for CSA and CSB proteins, respectively, that are part of the transcription coupled nucleotide excision repair (TC-NER). TC-NER is famously…
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