Lethal and mutagenic properties of MMS-generated DNA lesions in Escherichia coli cells deficient in BER and AlkB-directed DNA repair

Mutagenesis

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-147

  Sikora, Anna ^a   Mielecki, Damian ^a   Chojnacka, Aleksandra ^a   Nieminuszczy, Jadwiga ^a   Wrzesiński, Michał ^a   Grzesiuk, Elzbieta ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLADENINE; BACTERIAL DNA; DIOXYGENASE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION REPAIR; INDUCED MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MUTAGENS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77749325054     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/gep052     Document Type: Article

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