DNA alkylation [GO_0006305]

The addition of alkyl groups to many positions on all four bases of DNA. Alkylating agents can also modify the bases of incoming nucleotides in the course of DNA synthesis.
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Term Information

  • ID: GO_0006305
  • Name: DNA alkylation
  • Definition: The addition of alkyl groups to many positions on all four bases of DNA. Alkylating agents can also modify the bases of incoming nucleotides in the course of DNA synthesis.
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