The fidelity of replication of the three-base-pair set adenine/thymine, hypoxanthine/cytosine and 6-thiopurine/5-methyl-2-pyrimidinone with T7 DNA polymerase

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 381, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 709-717

  Rappaport, Harry P ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

6 thiopurine; Analogue; Code; Fidelity; Incorporation; Replication

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; RATE CONSTANTS;

ERROR FREQUENCY; GENETIC ALPHABETS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

5 METHYL 2 PYRIMIDINONE; ADENINE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYTOSINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA POLYMERASE; EXONUCLEASE; HYPOXANTHINE; MERCAPTOPURINE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; T7 DNA POLYMERASE; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BASE PAIRING; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

6-MERCAPTOPURINE; ADENINE; BASE PAIRING; CYTOSINE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HYPOXANTHINE; KINETICS; MODELS, GENETIC; PURINES; PYRIMIDINONES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYMINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4344630267     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20031776     Document Type: Article

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