Mutation spectrum in the lacI gene, induced by γ-radiation in aqueous solution under oxic conditions

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 403, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 137-147

  Wijker, Carola A ^a   Wientjes, Natasja M ^a   Lafleur, M Vincent M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

radiation; OH radical; Indirect effect; LacI gene; Mutation spectrum

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL RADICAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LACTOSE OPERON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS;

AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FREE RADICALS; GAMMA RAYS; GENES, BACTERIAL; LAC OPERON; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; POINT MUTATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032540936     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00072-4     Document Type: Article

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