The mutagenesis proteins UmuD′ and UmuC prevent lethal frameshifts while increasing base substitution mutations

Molecular Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 191-199

  Reuven, Nina Bacher ^a   Tomer, Guy ^a   Livneh, Zvi ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; UMUC PROTEIN, E COLI; UMUD PROTEIN, E COLI;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

EID: 0032133193     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80129-X     Document Type: Article

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