Insights into mutagenesis using Escherichia coli chromosomal lacZ strains that enable detection of a wide spectrum of mutational events

Genetics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 247-262

  Seier, Tracey ^a   Padgett, Dana R ^a   Zilberberg, Gal ^a   Sutera Jr , Vincent A ^a   Toha, Noor ^a   Lovett, Susan T ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE VIII; EXONUCLEASE; HYDROXYUREA; NUCLEOTIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; REPETITIVE DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEBULARINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CYTIDINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HYDROXYUREA; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; LAC OPERON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79958204048     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.127746     Document Type: Article

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