Stalled replication fork repair and misrepair during thymineless death in Escherichia coli

Genes to Cells

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 619-634

  Kuong, Kawai J ^a   Kuzminov, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; THYMINE; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HELICASE; PROTEIN MUTS; RECA PROTEIN; RECF PROTEIN, E COLI; RECO PROTEIN, E COLI; UVRD PROTEIN, E COLI;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EPISTASIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; RECBC GENE; RECG GENE; RECJ GENE; RECO GENE; RUVABC GENE; THYMINELESS DEATH; UVRD GENE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA REPLICATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MUTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; MUTS DNA MISMATCH-BINDING PROTEIN; REC A RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); THYMINE;

EID: 77954153951     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2010.01405.x     Document Type: Article

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