A new look at old mutants of T4 DNA polymerase

Genetics

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1535-1538

  Nossal, Nancy G ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031952872     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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