Construction of a new system for separate expression of mutagenesis proteins: The abilities to promote UV mutagenesis and interchangeability of MucA', MucB, SamA' and SamB proteins in Salmonella typhimurium

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 354, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-170

  Gruz, Petr ^a   Matsui, Keiko ^a   Sofuni, Toshio ^a   Nohmi, Takehiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

MucAB; Protein overexpression; Salmonella typhimurium; SamAB; Spontaneous mutagenesis; UV mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ENTEROBACTERIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030597956     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(96)00006-1     Document Type: Article

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