Asymmetries generated by transcription-coupled repair in enterobacterial genes

Science

Volumn 272, Issue 5258, 1996, Pages 107-109

  Francino, M Pilar ^a   Chao, Lin ^b   Riley, Margaret A ^c   Ochman, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029874447     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.272.5258.107     Document Type: Article

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