Inroads into base excision repair II: The discovery of DNA glycosylases

Errol C. Friedberg

doi:10.1016/j.dnarep.2004.05.014

Inroads into base excision repair II: The discovery of DNA glycosylases

Errol C. Friedberg

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Abstract

The discovery of a DNA glycosylase that specifically removes uracil from DNA, opened the door for uncovering a large class of such enzymes that are fundamental to the process of base excision repair of DNA.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1531-1536
Number of pages	6
Journal	DNA repair
Volume	3
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dnarep.2004.05.014
State	Published - Nov 2 2004

Keywords

Base excision repair
DNA glycosidase
Uracil-DNA glycosylase

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Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology

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