DNA repair by bacterial AlkB proteins

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 531-538

  Falnes, Pål Ø ^a   Rognes, Torbjørn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

1 Methyladenine; 3 Methylcytosine; AlkB; Bacteria; DNA repair; Iron(II) oxygenase

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLADENINE; 3 METHYLCYTOSINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSINE DERIVATIVE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0141532943     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(03)00150-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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