A child develops blisters on exposure to sunlight’ Irregular dark spots on the skin are also found’ He is very likely to have a defect in which of the following mechanisms?
Correct Answer: Nucleotide excision repair
Description: The child in question is presenting with features of xeroderma pigmentosa, due to defect in nucleotide excision repair
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