Assertion: gene | /r/HasProperty | involved in dna repair
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text: Because the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are involved in DNA repair, some investigators have suggested that cancer cells with a harmful mutation in either of these genes may be more sensitive to anticancer agents that act by damaging DNA, such as cisplatin.
text: Compared to normal cells, the genomes in cancer cells have also been shown to be hypomethylated over all, with hypermethylation only occurring in the genes involved in tumor cell invasion, cell cycle control, DNA repair and other processes where silencing would lead to the spread of cancer.