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U of T researcher discovers key protein involved in DNA repair

*Discovery gives insight into the way cells protect their own genetic material* 

In a groundbreaking study, U of T researchers including Professors Daniel Durocher, AnneClaude Gingras and Frank Sicheri have uncovered a protein called OTUB1 that blocks DNA damage in the cell—a discovery that may lead to the development of strategies to improve some cancer therapies.

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