Analysis of base substitutions induced by ultraviolet radiation in Escherichia coli

Coulondre, C.; Miller, J.H.

National Cancer Institute Monograph 50: 115-119

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0083-1921
PMID: 381934
Document Number: 133340
A system for determining the precise specificity of mutagens operating on Escherichia coli has been described, and the results for UV irradiation have been presented. Attempts to correlate the base pairs preferentially mutated by UV light with pyrimidine-pyrimidine sequences are discussed.

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