Recognition of deaminated bases by archaeal family-B DNA polymerases

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-68

  Connolly, Bernard A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archaeon; DNA polymerase; DNA replication and repair; Hypoxanthine; Read ahead recognition; Uracil

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA POLYMERASE; HYPOXANTHINE; URACIL; VIRUS DNA; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; PURINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARCHAEAL VIRUS; BASE MISPAIRING; DEAMINATION; DNA BINDING; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ARCHAEA;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; DEAMINATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; PURINES; PYRIMIDINES;

EID: 59749093367     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0370065     Document Type: Review

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