Nuclear dynamics investigation of the initial electron transfer in the cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer lesion repair process by photolyases

Loic Joubert-Doriol, Tatiana Domratcheva, Massimo Olivucci +1

Photolyases are proteins capable of harvesting the sunlight to repair DNA damages caused by UV light. In this work we focus on the first step in the repair process of the cyclobuta…