MutS2 family protein from Pyrococcus furiosus

Current Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 224-228

  Vijayvargia, Ravi ^a   Biswas, Indranil ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN MUTS2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; THERMOSTABILITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE MISPAIRING; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); PYROCOCCUS; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, ARCHAEAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036517933     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-001-0025-5     Document Type: Article

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