A homolog of Escherichia coli RecA in mitochondria of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum

DNA Repair

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 515-525

  Hasegawa, Yasuna ^a   Wakabayashi, Masayuki ^a   Nakamura, Shogo ^a   Kodaira, Ken Ichi ^a   Shinohara, Hiroaki ^a   Yasukawa, Hiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dictyostelium discoideum; DNA repair; recA; Recombination

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GENE PRODUCT; HYBRID PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MITOMYCIN C; POLYPEPTIDE; RECA PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PACKAGING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURVIVAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REC A RECOMBINASES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ACRASIDA; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 1842685196     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2004.01.014     Document Type: Article

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