Other Pages DNA Repair Multiple systems for repairing damage to DNA have evolved, probably because of the importance of the DNA information content. Mismatch repair Double-strand break repair Repair of DNA damage is coupled to other processes in cells Cell division does not happen until damage is repaired.
Transcription signals a strand-preferential repair.
Recombination and DNA repair can be induced by DNA damage. DNA damage repair processes can be recruited for biotechnology purposes by chimeroplasty .