Science news articles about 'xpd'

... 's difficult to understand precisely the effect of particular mutations," says Cooper. "In the case of XPD, there's been a mystery all along that mutations that are very close together -- and in one ...

... diseases or another,” said Jill Fuss of The Scripps Research Institute. “By having these structures for XPD, we suddenly see how it is working.” “The protein from archaea is a simplified model, but ...

... aging: xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome, and trichothiodystrophy. Researchers have now solved the essential structure of XPD, revealing novel insights into the processes of aging and cancer.

... in Houston evaluated the relationship between polymorphisms in five DNA repair genes (XPC, XPD, XPG, XRCC1, and XRCC3) in a population of 200 Hodgkin disease patients and 220 healthy individuals. ...