Sequence analysis and phenotypes of five temperature sensitive mutator alleles of dnaE, encoding modified α-catalytic subunits of Escherichia coli DNA polymerase III holoenzyme

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 499, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-95

  Vandewiele, Dominique ^a   Fernández de Henestrosa, Antonio R ^a   Timms, Andrew R ^b   Bridges, Bryn A ^b   Woodgate, Roger ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA replication; pol V; Spontaneous mutagenesis; Tn10 transposon; umuDC

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; HOLOENZYME;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA POLYMERASE III; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; REC A RECOMBINASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0037192312     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(01)00268-8     Document Type: Article

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