DNA structure and polymerase fidelity

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 293, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 835-853

  Timsit, Youri ^a  

^a France   (France)

Author keywords

Microsatellite instability; Spontaneous mutagenesis; Unusual DNA structure

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

JANUS;

EID: 0033527667     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3199     Document Type: Article

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