The presence of traces of iron and copper ions during γ-irradiation does not result in clear mutational hot spots in the lacI gene

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 429, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-35

  Wijker, Carola A ^a   Vincent, M ^a   Lafleur, M ^a  

^a Medical Faculty   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Radiation; Hot spot; lacI; Mutation spectrum; Transition metal ion

Indexed keywords

COPPER ION; IRON; METAL ION; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE MUTATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIRING; COPPER; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; GAMMA RAYS; IRON; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0345593556     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00098-6     Document Type: Article

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