Uracil in DNA and its processing by different DNA glycosylases

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1517, 2009, Pages 563-568

  Visnes, Torkild ^a   Doseth, Berit ^a   Pettersen, Henrik Sahlin ^a   Hagen, Lars ^a   Sousa, Mirta M L ^a   Akbari, Mansour ^a   Otterlei, Marit ^a   Kavli, Bodil ^a   Slupphaug, Geir ^a   Krokan, Hans E ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; Base excision repair; Class switch recombination; Cytosine deamination; Somatic hypermutation; Uracil DNA glycosylase

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PROTEIN;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 60049089790     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0186     Document Type: Conference Paper

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