Selection of bacteriophage T4 antimutator DNA polymerases: A link between proofreading and sensitivity to phosphonoacetic acid

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 350, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-16

  Reha Krantz, Linda J ^a   Wong, Cindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimutator DNA polymerase; Dynamics of DNA polymerase function; Genetic selection; Phosphonoacetic acid

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; PHOSPHONOACETIC ACID;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030068319     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(95)00085-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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