Dysfunctional proofreading in the Escherichia coli DNA polymerase III core

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 384, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 337-348

  Lehtinen, Duane A ^a   Perrino, Fred W ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA polymerase; DNA replication; Exonuclease; Fidelity; Mutator; Proofreading

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

DYSFUNCTIONAL PROOFREADING; MUTAGENESIS STRATEGY;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ALLELES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA POLYMERASE III; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EXONUCLEASES; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 10644261328     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20040660     Document Type: Article

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