nucleotide-excision repair, preincision complex assembly

id: GO:0006294
name: nucleotide-excision repair, preincision complex assembly
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of proteins on DNA to form the multiprotein complex involved in damage recognition, DNA helix unwinding, and endonucleolytic cleavage at the site of DNA damage. This assembly occurs before the phosphodiester backbone of the damaged strand is cleaved 3' and 5' of the site of DNA damage.

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