The question of DNA repair in hyperthermophilic archaea

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 180-185

  Grogan, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

ARCHAEA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; HEAT;

ARCHAEA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034175750     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(00)01729-7     Document Type: Review

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