Which is not a common type of DNA damage (lesion)?
A)Pyrimidine dimers.
B)Cross-linking of DNA strands.
C)Alkylation of bases.
D)Deamination of thymines.

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Deamination of thymines is a common type of RNA damage, but not a common type of DNA damage. The common types of DNA damage include pyrimidine dimers, cross-linking of DNA strands, and alkylation of bases.

Which Is Not a Common Type of DNA Damage (Lesion)