Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group A Protein - ț̢
A ZINC FINGER MOTIF protein that recognizes and interacts with damaged DNA. It is a DNA-binding protein that plays an essential role in NUCLEOTIDE EXCISION REPAIR. Mutations in this protein are associated with the most severe form of XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM.
Synonyms : XPA Nucleotide Excision Repair Protein, XPA Repair Protein, Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group A Complementing Protein, Xeroderma Pigmentosum-A Protein, Xeroderma Pigmentosum A Protein