e/XPE (DDB2)

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has gloss	eng: The XPE (DDB2) gene codes for a 1.8 kb mRNA with 10 exons and 9 introns. It will form a heterodimer with DDB1 to recognize the damage caused by UV-light. The defect in XPE causes a mild form of Xeroderma pigmentosum.
lexicalization	eng: XPE
instance of	(noun) (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors" factor, gene, cistron