Translesion synthesis polymerases are dispensable for C. elegans reproduction but suppress genome scarring by polymerase theta-mediated end joining

• Ivo van Bostelen,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8269-2298

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• Robin van Schendel,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7068-0679

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• Ron Romeijn,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Marcel Tijsterman

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: m.tijsterman@lumc.nl

  Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Institute of Biology Leiden, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

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