A GENETIC ANALYSIS OF NEW ASPECTS OF DNA REPAIR IN ESCHERICHIA COLI K-12

When the DNA of Escherichia coli is damaged a set of events termed "SOS functions" occur to aid cellular survival. The recA and lexA proteins are involved in the regulation of these functions. To determine the role of the lexA protein, amber mutations, designated spr-55(amber), were isolat...

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Main Author: Pacelli Rassenti, Laura Zina
Other Authors: Mount, David
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1981
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282019