The enhanced DNA replication fidelity of a mutant herpes simplex virus type 1 DNA polymerase is mediated by an improved nucleotide selectivity and reduced mismatch extension ability

Journal of Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 8937-8941

  Tian, Wang ^a   Hwang, Ying T ^a   Hwang, Charles B C ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; NUCLEOTIDE; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS MUTANT; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; KINETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPODOPTERA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 50149096581     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00911-08     Document Type: Article

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