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Inducible DNA repair enzymes involved in the adaptive response to alkylating agents

  • Tomas Lindahl
  • , Peter Karran
  • , Bruce Demple
  • , Barbara Sedgwick
  • , Adrian Harris
  • Cancer Research UK

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Abstract

Two different DNA repair enzymes are induced in E. coli by methylating agents : a methyltransferase acting on 06-methylguanine residues, and a DNA glycosylate for N-methylated purines. The properties of the homogeneous methyltransferase are described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)581-583
Number of pages3
JournalBiochimie
Volume64
Issue number8-9
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 29 1982

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