In vivo evidence for a recA-independent recombination process in Escherichia coli that permits completion of replication of DNA containing UV damage in both strands

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1974-1984

  Ozgenc, Ali I ^a   Szekeres, Edward S ^a,c   Lawrence, Christopher W ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d CURAGEN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIMIDINE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA HELICASES; DNA POLYMERASE II; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; PLASMIDS; PROPHAGES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 14644436335     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.6.1974-1984.2005     Document Type: Article

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