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Adaptive responses to genotoxic damage: Bacterial strategies to prevent ‐mutation and cell death

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Abstract

Bacteria are able to induce defense and DNA repair systems that specifically counteract the toxic effects of some important natural agents. «Adaptive responses» to alkylation and oxidation damage have revealed novel strategies for escape from certain kinds of genetic damage.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)157-160
Number of pages4
JournalBioEssays
Volume6
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1987

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