Timing matters: Error-prone gap filling and translesion synthesis in immunoglobulin gene hypermutation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1517, 2009, Pages 595-603

  Sale, Julian E ^a   Batters, Christopher ^a   Edmunds, Charlotte E ^a   Phillips, Lara G ^a   Simpson, Laura J ^a   Szüts, Dávid ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA polymerases; Immunoglobulin hypermutation; Mismatch repair; Post replication repair; Translesion synthesis

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LESION; MUTATION;

EID: 60049085531     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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