DNA polymerase kappa from Trypanosoma cruzi localizes to the mitochondria, bypasses 8-oxoguanine lesions and performs DNA synthesis in a recombination intermediate

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 185-197

  Rajao M A ^a   Passos Silva, D G ^a   DaRocha, W D ^a   Franco, G R ^a   Macedo, A M ^a   Pena, S D J ^a   Teixeira, S M ^a   Machado, C R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYGUANINE; DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL LINE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GUANINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 58149136352     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06521.x     Document Type: Article

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