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Old 20-12-2009, 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by avandonk View Post
Our DNA repair systems are quite capable of coping with a small load of natural environmental radiation. In fact we evolved with this as a part of our natural environment.
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Not everyone has this built in protection. This chromosome pair is absent in some people, a condition called "Lynch Syndrome". What causes these silent mutations to occur?????
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