The FAPY-DNA glycosylase (Fpg) is required for survival of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus under high light irradiance

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-132

  Mühlenhoff, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; DNA repair; Fpg protein; Oxidative stress; Photosynthesis; Photosystem I

Indexed keywords

DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DELETION MUTANT; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE GLYCOSYLASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 17644442715     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00189-0     Document Type: Article

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