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Photoreactivation

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Translation photoreactivation into russian

photoreactivation
Noun
raiting
Photoreactivation is a process that repairs DNA damage caused by ultraviolet light.
Фотореактивация — это процесс, который восстанавливает повреждения ДНК, вызванные ультрафиолетовым светом.

Definitions

photoreactivation
Noun
raiting
A process by which the DNA of an organism is repaired after being damaged by ultraviolet light, involving the enzyme photolyase which uses light energy to break the bonds of pyrimidine dimers.
Photoreactivation is an important mechanism in bacteria for repairing UV-induced DNA damage.