Mismatch repair ensures fidelity of replication and recombination in the radioresistant organism Deinococcus radiodurans

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 272, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 460-469

  Mennecier, S ^a   Coste, G ^a   Servant, P ^a   Bailone, A ^a   Sommer, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Deinococcus radiodurans; Fidelity of recombination; Mismatch repair; Resistance to ionizing radiation; Spontaneous mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MISMATCH REPAIR; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; DEINOCOCCUS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GAMMA RAYS; MITOMYCIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PYROPHOSPHATASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS;

EID: 11244337973     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-004-1077-6     Document Type: Article

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