Term Name: | recombinational interstrand cross-link repair |
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Synonyms: | Fanconi pathway, recombination-dependent interstrand cross-link repair |
Definition: | Removal of a DNA interstrand crosslink (a covalent attachment of DNA bases on opposite strands of the DNA) and restoration of the DNA by a mechanism that involves the exchange, reciprocal or nonreciprocal, of genetic material between the broken DNA molecule and a homologous DNA region. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0036298] QuickGO AmiGO |