DNA repair

process of restoring DNA after damage
Intangible biological_process Q210538
DNA repair
Tom Ellenberger, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

DNA repair is a biological process[1]. It draws 1,609 Wikipedia views per month (biological process category, ranking #91 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: cellular response to DNA damage stimulus[3], DNA metabolic process[4]
  • Commons category: DNA repair[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:DNA repair[6]
  • Topic has template: Template:DNA repair[7]
  • Different from: DNA Repair[8]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0006281[9]
  • Class of object(s) of occurrence: deoxyribonucleic acid[10]

Why It Matters

DNA repair has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). DNA repair. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dna-repair
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dna-repair_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{DNA repair}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dna-repair}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1FztBI
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  2. 17w ago · Humoyun Qodirov · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gene ontology id → GO:0006281
    Subclass of → —
    Local thumb → —
    Topic's main category → Category:DNA repair
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65288442 */"
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