Biological consequences of E. coli RecA protein expression in the repair defective pso4-1 and rad51::URA3 mutants of S. cerevisiae after treatment with N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine

Neoplasma

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 315-319

  Slaninova M ^a   Vlckova V ^a   Brozmanova J ^b   Morais Jr , M A ^c   Henriques, J A P ^c  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; RECA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029859727     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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