Directly fishing out subtle mutations in genomic DNA with histidine-tagged Thermus thermophilus MutS

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 547, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 41-47

  Wang, Jian ^a   Liu, Jianhua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ampicillin; Ap; Base pair; bp; Carb; Carbenicillin; Chloramphenicol; Cm; Deoxynucleoside triphosphate; dNTP; Gentamicin; Gm; kb; Kilobase(s) or 1000 bp; MNNG; N methyl N nitro N nitrosoguanidine; nt; Nucleotide; Tth MutS

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; HISTIDINE; PROTEIN MUTS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BASE MISPAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS; WILD TYPE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HISTIDINE; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; MUTS DNA MISMATCH-BINDING PROTEIN; POINT MUTATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMUS; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 1542315633     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2003.11.008     Document Type: Article

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