Mutations in the Bacillus subtilis β clamp that separate its roles in DNA replication from mismatch repair

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 3452-3463

  Dupes, Nicole M ^a   Walsh, Brian W ^a   Klocko, Andrew D ^a   Lenhart, Justin S ^a   Peterson, Heather L ^a   Gessert, David A ^a   Pavlick, Cassie E ^a   Simmons, Lyle A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CELL PROTEIN; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; LYSINE; PROLINE; REPLICATION SLIDING CLAMP BETA; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNAN5 GENE; MISMATCH REPAIR; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA MISMATCH REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; MICROSCOPY; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 77954378408     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01435-09     Document Type: Article

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