An aerobic recA-, umuC-dependent pathway of spontaneous base-pair substitution mutagenesis in Escherichia coli

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 473, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 229-247

  Bhamre, Suvarna ^a,b   Gadea, Bedrick B ^a,c   Koyama, Carol A ^a,d   White, Steven J ^a   Fowler, Robert G ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Base pair substitutions; recA gene; SOS activity; Spontaneous mutagenesis; UmuC gene

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN TRP; PROTEIN UMUC; RECA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA TEMPLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE;

AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; OXYGEN; POINT MUTATION; REC A RECOMBINASES; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035916395     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00155-X     Document Type: Article

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