Lesion processing by a repair enzyme is severely curtailed by residues needed to prevent aberrant activity on undamaged DNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 8091-8096

  Maiti, Atanu ^a   Noon, Muhammad S ^b   MacKerell, Alexander D ^b   Pozharski, Edwin ^b   Drohat, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPHILE; THYMINE DNA GLYCOSYLASE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84861429108     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1201010109     Document Type: Article

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