Mutations in poll but not mutSLH destabilize Haemophilus infiuenzae tetranucleotide repeats

EMBO Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1465-1476

  Bayliss, Christopher D ^a   Van de Ven, Tamsin ^a   Moxon, E Richard ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemophilus; Microsatellite; Mismatch repair; Phase variation; Pol I

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; EPITOPE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; METHYL DIRECTED MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN, E COLI; METHYL-DIRECTED MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN, E COLI; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MUTL PROTEIN, E COLI; MUTS PROTEIN, E COLI; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN MUTS; GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA REPAIR; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; IMMUNOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METABOLISM; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SWITCHING; MISMATCH REPAIR; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; DNA POLYMERASE I; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTS DNA MISMATCH-BINDING PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037086651     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/21.6.1465     Document Type: Article

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