Analysis of yeast pms1, msh2, and mlh1 mutators points to differences in mismatch correction efficiencies between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 777-787

  Yang, Y ^a   Karthikeyan, R ^b   Mack, S E ^b   Vonarx, E J ^b   Kunz, B A ^b  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Base mismatches; Insertion deletion heterologies; Mismatch correction; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; HETERODUPLEX; MUTAGENIC AGENT; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC STABILITY; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; POINT MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0033060120     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050021     Document Type: Article

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