Uracil-DNA glycosylase-deficient yeast exhibit a mitochondrial mutator phenotype

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 4935-4940

  Chatterjee, Aditi ^a   Singh, Keshav K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; URACIL DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION RATE; MUTATOR GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WILD TYPE; YEAST; YEAST CELL;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0035945231     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.24.4935     Document Type: Article

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