Involvement of the essential yeast DNA polymerases in induced gene conversion

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 862-872

  Hałas, Agnieszka ^a   Ciesielski, Arkadiusz ^a   Zuk, Jerzy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

DNA polymerases; Gene conversion; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; FUNGAL DNA; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MUTAGENIC AGENT; TRIOXYSALEN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA POLYMERASE I; DNA POLYMERASE II; DNA POLYMERASE III; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GENE CONVERSION; GENES, FUNGAL; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRIOXSALEN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0039107890     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.1999_4107     Document Type: Article

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