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Adjacent Pyrimidine Bases in DNA Form Dimers with High Efficiency

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Adjacent pyrimidine bases in DNA form dimers with high efficiency after exposure to UV light. If these dimers are not repaired, skin cancers can result. Melanin is a natural sunscreen produced by melanocytes, a type of skin cell, when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Individuals who spend long periods over many years developing a tan eventually acquire thick and highly wrinkled skin. Such individuals are also at high risk for skin cancer. Can you explain, in general terms why these phenomena are related?


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