Translesion synthesis by the UmuC family of DNA polymerases

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 486, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 59-70

  Wang, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA damage; DNA polymerase; Lesion bypass; Translesion synthesis; UmuC superfamily

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTIDINE DERIVATIVE; DEOXYCYTIDINE PHOSPHATE TRANSFERASE; DINB PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ETA; DNA POLYMERASE; DNA POLYMERASE 4; DNA POLYMERASE 5; ISOPROTEIN; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PROTEIN UMUC; REV PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA POLYMERASE BETA; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0035850235     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(01)00089-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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