Fidelity and mutational spectrum of Pfu DNA polymerase on a human mitochondrial DNA sequence

Genome Research

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 843-852

  André, Paulo ^a   Kim, Andrea ^a   Khrapko, Konstantin ^a   Thilly, William G ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; GLYCINE TRANSFER RNA; HETERODUPLEX; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 0030921648     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.7.8.843     Document Type: Article

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