β-d-glucosyl-hydroxymethyluracil is a conserved DNA modification in kinetoplastid protozoans and is abundant in their telomeres

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2366-2371

  Van Leeuwen, Fred ^a   Taylor, Martin C ^b   Mondragon, Angeles ^b   Moreau, Hervé ^c   Gibson, Wendy ^d   Kieft, Rudo ^a   Borst, Piet ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA MODIFICATION; EVOLUTION; FLAGELLATE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

DIPLONEMA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0032478197     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.5.2366     Document Type: Article

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