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Chemical structures of spontaneous and induced DNA lesions. (A) Singular DNA base damage, including products of spontaneous DNA decay, oxidative DNA base damage and DNA base modifications generated by exposure to ionizing radiation under anoxic conditions. (B) Complex DNA damage, including bulky DNA adducts induced by UV light and inter-strand DNA crosslinks generated by reactive aldehydes.
