CGCB

With the release of the first fully knitted and reviewed GOSPHAs to the CGCB - Creative Germline Constructs Bank we are starting a new wiki page to aggregate them all!

GOSPHA_00001: SuRaS - super repair after sunburn

Author(s)

octopus teacher

Name of Gene of Study

XPA

Links to websites where the gene is described

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/7507 , https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32235701/ ,

Folder name of your Data Dump for files on the CGCB

superrepair

How do you usually express yourself

Eco Art or Gardening

What Organism(s) is the Gene Found In?

all of us

Where in the Organism(s) is the Gene Expressed?

esp important for skin... (loss of function gives more skin cancer!)

Gene Action

Repairs DNA - excision repair to get rid of bulky lesions and thymine dimers Here is a link about all the different repair pathways in humans... https://www.wikipathways.org/index.php/Pathway:WP4946 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pathway/Reactome:R-HSA-5696398