Comparison of base substitutions in response to nitrogen ion implantation and 60CO-gamma ray irradiation in Escherichia coli

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 284-290

  Xie, Chuan Xiao ^a   Xu, An ^a   Wu, Li Jun ^a   Yao, Jian Min ^a   Yang, Jian Bo ^b   Yu, Zeng Liang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (China)

^b RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

60CO gamma rays; Base substitution; Escherichia coli; Low energy nitrogen ion beam implantation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; COBALT 60; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; NITROGEN; RIFAMPICIN; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; SCREENING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 28644445861     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572004000200025     Document Type: Article

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