Enzymatic photoreactivation: 50 Years and counting

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 451, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 25-37

  Sancar, Gwendolyn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin structure; DNA repair; Molecular structure; Photolyase; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

APOENZYME; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

CHROMATIN; DIMERIZATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCISION REPAIR; IN VITRO STUDY; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; YEAST;

APOENZYMES; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTO-LYASE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYMES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PYRIMIDINE DIMERS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034733494     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00038-5     Document Type: Review

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