Antimutagenic role of base-excision repair enzymes upon free radical- induced DNA damage

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 402, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 93-102

  Laval, Jacques ^a   Jurado, Juan ^a   Saparbaev, Murat ^a   Sidorkina, Olga ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

lyase; C8 oxoguanine; Ethenobase; Fpg protein; OGG1 protein

Indexed keywords

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION REPAIR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA GLYCOSYLASES; DNA REPAIR; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES;

EID: 0032543425     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(97)00286-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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