polι-dependent lesion bypass in vitro

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 510, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 9-22

  Vaisman, Alexandra ^a   Frank, Ekaterina G ^a   McDonald, John P ^a   Tissier, Agnès ^b   Woodgate, Roger ^a  

^a Department of Laboratory Medicine   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

DNA replication; Fidelity; Hypermutation; Rad30; Rad30B; Y family DNA polymerases

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; DNA POLYMERASE; PYRIMIDINE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; REV PROTEIN; THYMINE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DNA POLYMERASE IOTA;

BASE PAIRING; DNA DAMAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0037196079     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(02)00248-8     Document Type: Review

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