DNA damage-induced mutation: Tolerance via translesion synthesis

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 451, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 169-185

  Kunz, Bernard A ^a   Straffon, Andrew F L ^a   Vonarx, Edward J ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA damage; DNA polymerase ; DNA polymerase ; Mammalian cells; Translesion synthesis; Yeast

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; ISOENZYME;

CANCER RISK; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034733598     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00048-8     Document Type: Review

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