Crystal structure of a repair enzyme of oxidatively damaged DNA, MutM (Fpg), from an extreme thermophile, Thermos thermophilus HB8

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 3857-3869

  Sugahara, Mitsuaki ^a,b   Mikawa, Tsutomu ^a,c   Kumasaka, Takashi ^b   Yamamoto, Masaki ^b   Kato, Ryuichi ^a   Fukuyama, Keiichi ^a   Inoue, Yorinao ^b   Kuramitsu, Seiki ^a,b,d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

^d RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Base excision repair; Crystal structure; Extreme thermophile; MutM protein; Thermus thermophilus HB8

Indexed keywords

APURINIC ACID; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; LYASE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0034254724     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.15.3857     Document Type: Article

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