Paper · 385231

Targeted and untargeted mutagenesis by various inducers of SOS functions in Escherichia coli.

Witkin EM and 1 other. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol, 1979. Cited by 71 papers, by iCite.

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Title: Targeted and untargeted mutagenesis by various inducers of SOS functions in Escherichia coli.; PubMed
Journal: Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol; PubMed
Year: 1979; PubMed
Publication types: Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; PubMed
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/385231/; PubMed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/sqb.1979.043.01.095; PubMed
The journal: https://conductscience.org/library/journal-index/1256107; PubMed
Citations, by iCite: 71; iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite: 1.8; iCite
Revised in PubMed: 2019-08-23; PubMed

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Order	Author	Forename	Kind	ORCID iD
1	Witkin EM	E M
2	Wermundsen IE	I E

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MeSH term	Major
DNA Repair	Major topic
Escherichia coli	Major topic
Mutagens	Major topic
DNA Replication
Hot Temperature
Nalidixic Acid
Thymine
Ultraviolet Rays

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Cited by38

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PMID	Title	Journal	Year	In Papers	Source
32,388,005	New complexities of SOS-induced "untargeted" mutagenesis in Escherichia coli as revealed by mutation accumulation and whole-genome sequencing.	DNA Repair (Amst)	2020	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/32388005	PubMed
20,497,332	The sigma(E) stress response is required for stress-induced mutation and amplification in Escherichia coli.	Mol Microbiol	2010	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/20497332	PubMed
11,016,960	Plasmid-encoded MucB protein is a DNA polymerase (pol RI) specialized for lesion bypass in the presence of MucA', RecA, and SSB.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	2000	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/11016960	PubMed
10,913,093	Escherichia coli DNA polymerase IV mutator activity: genetic requirements and mutational specificity.	J Bacteriol	2000	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/10913093	PubMed
10,639,119	Highly mutagenic replication by DNA polymerase V (UmuC) provides a mechanistic basis for SOS untargeted mutagenesis.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	2000	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/10639119	PubMed
9,391,106	Multiple pathways for SOS-induced mutagenesis in Escherichia coli: an overexpression of dinB/dinP results in strongly enhancing mutagenesis in the absence of any exogenous treatment to damage DNA.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	1997	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9391106	PubMed
8,452,351	Activity of quinolones in the Ames Salmonella TA102 mutagenicity test and other bacterial genotoxicity assays.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	1993	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8452351	PubMed
8,328,778	Ciprofloxacin-induced, low-level resistance to structurally unrelated antibiotics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	1993	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8328778	PubMed
7,050,634	Plasmid pKM101-mediated mutagenesis in Escherichia coli is inducible.	Mol Gen Genet	1982	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7050634	PubMed
7,050,619	The mechanism of untargeted mutagenesis in UV-irradiated yeast.	Mol Gen Genet	1982	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7050619	PubMed

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