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Date:6/25/2008

her source". Timmis also considers applications in the field of medicine a possibility: "The possibility of DNA repair under acidic conditions may ultimately provide a new treatment option for disease conditions characterized by over-acidification of cells that favour the formation of tumours."

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Contact: Hannes Schlender hannes.schlender@helmholtz-hzi.de 49-531-618-11400 Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres Source:Eurekalert

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