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Ultraviolet Mutagenesis

Ultraviolet Mutagenesis is a method of physical mutagenesis that induces genetic mutations through the absorption of ultraviolet radiation by DNA molecules, primarily causing pyrimidine dimer formation.

767

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1.7K

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506

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Uv Mutagenesis

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767

Ultraviolet mutagenesis and inducible DNA repair in Escherichia coli.

Evelyn M. Witkin · Bacteriological Reviews · 1976 · 944 citations · Full text

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Xeroderma Pigmentosum p48 Gene Enhances Global Genomic Repair and Suppresses UV-Induced Mutagenesis

Jean Y. Tang, Byung Joon Hwang, James M. Ford et al. · Molecular Cell · 2000 · 340 citations · Full text

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Multiple pathways for SOS-induced mutagenesis in <i>Escherichia coli</i> : An overexpression of <i>dinB</i> / <i>dinP</i> results in strongly enhancing mutagenesis in the absence of any exogenous treatment to damage DNA

Su-Ryang Kim, G. Maenhaut-Michel, Masami Yamada et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 334 citations

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Frequency of ultraviolet light-induced mutations is higher in xeroderma pigmentosum variant cells than in normal human cells

Veronica M. Maher, Louis M. Ouellette, Rodger D. Curren et al. · Nature · 1976 · 331 citations

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Individual Determination of the Yield of the Main UV-Induced Dimeric Pyrimidine Photoproducts in DNA Suggests a High Mutagenicity of CC Photolesions

Thierry Douki, Jean Cadet · Biochemistry · 2001 · 326 citations

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Authors

1.7K

  1. BB
    B.A. Bridges

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    19 publications · 995 citations

    17

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  2. EM
    Evelyn M. Witkin

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    18 publications · 2.5K citations

    15

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  3. CW
    Christopher W. Lawrence

    University of Rochester, United States

    17 publications · 1.4K citations

    15

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  4. KH
    Kenneth H. Kraemer

    National Cancer Institute, United States

    11 publications · 1K citations

    11

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  5. HI
    Hironobu Ikehata

    Tohoku University, Japan

    12 publications · 337 citations

    11

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Institutions

506

  1. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

    Durham, United States

    19 h-index

    47 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    18 h-index

    57 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    16 h-index

    57 publications

    5K citations

  4. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    16 h-index

    71 publications

    3.9K citations

  5. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. National Cancer Institute

    Bethesda, United States

    15 h-index

    32 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    14 h-index

    33 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    13 h-index

    44 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 58 publications · 6.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 66 publications · 3K citations

    32

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  3. 32

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  4. Molecular and General Genetics MGG

    52 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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  5. Genetics

    32 publications · 1.6K citations

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