A novel mutational hotspot in a natural quasipalindrome in Escherichia coli

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 302, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 553-564

  Viswanathan, Mohan ^a   Lacirignola, Joseph J ^a   Hurley, Rebecca L ^a   Lovett, Susan T ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exonuclease; Mismatch repair; Mutagenesis; Palindrome; Secondary structure

Indexed keywords

SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034703487     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4088     Document Type: Article

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