Modification of enzyme sulfhydryl groups suppresses UV-induced mutagenesis depending on the nucleotide excision repair system in Escherichia coli B/r WP2

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-53

  Nakamura, Yoshiyuki ^a   Nakamura, Yasushi K ^a   Tashiro, Syoko ^a   Mukai, Kimiko ^a   Tomita, Isao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diaryl; Enzyme sulfhydryl group modification; Nucleotide excision repair; S methyl methanethiosulfonates; UV induced mutation

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; THIOL GROUP; THIOMESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTATHIONE; KETONES; MESYLATES; MUTAGENESIS; SULFHYDRYL REAGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI B;

EID: 0031971965     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(97)00060-8     Document Type: Article

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