RecA-independent DNA damage induction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ruvC despite an appropriately located SOS box

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 599-603

  Dawson, Lisa F ^a,b   Dillury, Joanna ^a   Davis, Elaine O ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; LEXA PROTEIN; SOS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; RECA GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUVC GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 73649109198     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01066-09     Document Type: Article

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