Quantitative determination of uracil residues in Escherichia coli DNA: Contribution of ung, dug, and dut genes to uracil avoidance

DNA Repair

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1407-1420

  Lari, Sibghat Ullah ^a   Chen, Cheng Yao ^a   Vertéssy, Béata G ^b   Morré, Jeff ^a   Bennett, Samuel E ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aldehyde Reactive Probe (ARP); Chemiluminescence; Double strand uracil DNA glycosylase; dUTP pyrophosphatase; Uracil; Uracil DNA glycosylase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BIOTIN; DEOXYURIDINE; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; URACIL; URACIL DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTIN; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTATION; PYRIMIDINES; PYROPHOSPHATASES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; URACIL; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33750935665     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2006.06.009     Document Type: Article

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