Format:
387 S.
ISBN:
0306410060
Series Statement:
Basic life sciences 20
Note:
Section I Cellular Responses to Mutagenic Agents1 Mutagenesis from a Chemical Perspective: Nucleic Acid Reactions, Repair, Translation, and Transcription -- 2 Regulation and Functions of Escherichiacoli Genes Induced by DNA Damage -- 3 Methylation-Instructed Mismatch Correction as a Postreplication Error Avoidance Mechanism in Escherichiacoli -- 4 Cellular Defense Mechanisms Against Alkylation of DNA -- 5 Cellular Responses to Mutagenic Agents: A Summary and Perspective -- Section II Mutagenesis at Specific Sites -- 6 Mechanisms of UV Mutagenesis in Yeast -- 7 Site-specific Mutagenesis: A New Approach for Studying the Molecular Mechanisms of Mutation by Carcinogens -- 8 Single-Stranded Gaps as Localized Targets for In Vitro Mutagenesis -- 9 Mutagenesis at Specific Sites: A Summary and Perspective -- Section III Mutators, Antimutators, and DNA Replication Errors -- 10 Polymerase Infidelity and Frameshift Mutation -- 11 In Vitro Replication of Mutagen-Damaged DNA: Sites of Termination -- 12 Depurination of DNA as a Possible Mutagenic Pathway for Cells -- 13 Passive Polymerase Control of DNA Replication Fidelity: Evidence Against Unfavored Tautomer Involvement in 2-Aminopurine-Induced Base-Transition Mutations -- 14 Mutators, Antimutators, and DNA Replication Errors: A Summary and Perspective -- Section IV Transposable Elements and Spontaneous Mutation -- 15 Low Level and High Level DNA Rearrangements in Escherichiacoli -- 16 Mutants of Escherichiacoli K12 Which Affect Excision of Transposon TN10 -- 17 Gene Conversion: A Possible Mechanism for Eliminating Selfish DNA -- 18 Transposons and Illegitimate Recombination in Prokaryotes: A Summary and Perspective. -- Section V Chromosomal and Nonchromosomal DNA -- 19 Mutagenesis and Repair in Yeast Mitochondrial DNA -- 20 Alterations in Chromatin Structure During DNA Excision Repair -- 21 New Approaches to DNA Damage and Repair: The Ultraviolet Light Example -- 22 Chromosomal and Nonchromosomal DNA: A Summary and Perspective -- Section VI Mutagenesis: Future Directions -- 23 Comparison of the Induction of Specific Locus Mutations in Wild-Type and Repair-Deficient Strains of NeurosporaCrassa -- 24 Mammalian Mutagenesis: Future Directions -- 25 Perspectives in Molecular Mutagenesis -- Contributors.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Biology
Keywords:
Mutagenese
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