# excision repair

> DNA repair mechanism in which defective regions in one strand are excised and resynthesized using the complementary base pairing information

**Wikidata**: [Q5419624](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5419624)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excision_repair)  
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