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Title |
Journal |
Year |
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1
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Escherichia coli mutator mutants deficient in methylation-instructed DNA mismatch correction.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1980
|
10.16
|
2
|
The barrier to recombination between Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium is disrupted in mismatch-repair mutants.
|
Nature
|
1989
|
8.15
|
3
|
Role of mutator alleles in adaptive evolution.
|
Nature
|
1997
|
5.95
|
4
|
Inactivation of the mouse Msh2 gene results in mismatch repair deficiency, methylation tolerance, hyperrecombination, and predisposition to cancer.
|
Cell
|
1995
|
5.54
|
5
|
SOS repair hypothesis: phenomenology of an inducible DNA repair which is accompanied by mutagenesis.
|
Basic Life Sci
|
1975
|
4.17
|
6
|
Repair of defined single base-pair mismatches in Escherichia coli.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1985
|
3.88
|
7
|
Costs and benefits of high mutation rates: adaptive evolution of bacteria in the mouse gut.
|
Science
|
2001
|
3.76
|
8
|
Mismatch repair in Escherichia coli.
|
Annu Rev Genet
|
1986
|
3.71
|
9
|
Highly variable mutation rates in commensal and pathogenic Escherichia coli.
|
Science
|
1997
|
3.67
|
10
|
Induced mutagenesis in dam- mutants of Escherichia coli: a role for 6-methyladenine residues in mutation avoidance.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1978
|
3.56
|
11
|
Interspecies gene exchange in bacteria: the role of SOS and mismatch repair systems in evolution of species.
|
Cell
|
1995
|
3.30
|
12
|
Molecular keys to speciation: DNA polymorphism and the control of genetic exchange in enterobacteria.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1997
|
2.90
|
13
|
Mismatch repair proteins MutS and MutL inhibit RecA-catalyzed strand transfer between diverged DNAs.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1994
|
2.84
|
14
|
Ultraviolet reactivation and ultraviolet mutagenesis of lambda in different genetic systems.
|
Virology
|
1971
|
2.83
|
15
|
Evolutionary implications of the frequent horizontal transfer of mismatch repair genes.
|
Cell
|
2000
|
2.72
|
16
|
Counteraction by MutT protein of transcriptional errors caused by oxidative damage.
|
Science
|
1997
|
2.67
|
17
|
Mechanism of ultraviolet-induced mutagenesis: extent and fidelity of in vitro DNA synthesis on irradiated templates.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1978
|
2.48
|
18
|
cAMP-dependent SOS induction and mutagenesis in resting bacterial populations.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1995
|
2.44
|
19
|
Control of large chromosomal duplications in Escherichia coli by the mismatch repair system.
|
Genetics
|
1991
|
2.25
|
20
|
An endonuclease from Escherichia coli that introduces single polynucleotide chain scissions in ultraviolet-irradiated DNA.
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J Biol Chem
|
1976
|
2.23
|
21
|
Protein oxidation in response to increased transcriptional or translational errors.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2000
|
2.14
|
22
|
Deletion of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene RAD30 encoding an Escherichia coli DinB homolog confers UV radiation sensitivity and altered mutability.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1998
|
2.11
|
23
|
Replicational fidelity: mechanisms of mutation avoidance and mutation fixation.
|
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol
|
1979
|
2.10
|
24
|
Indirect ultraviolet-reactivation of phage lambda.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1974
|
2.09
|
25
|
GATC sequences, DNA nicks and the MutH function in Escherichia coli mismatch repair.
|
EMBO J
|
1987
|
2.05
|
26
|
Repair of a mismatch is influenced by the base composition of the surrounding nucleotide sequence.
|
Genetics
|
1987
|
2.03
|
27
|
Purification and characterization of an inducible Escherichia coli DNA polymerase capable of insertion and bypass at abasic lesions in DNA.
|
J Biol Chem
|
1988
|
1.97
|
28
|
Involvement of Escherichia coli mismatch repair in DNA replication and recombination.
|
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol
|
1984
|
1.92
|
29
|
Induction kinetics of mutagenic DNA repair activity in E. coli following ultraviolet irradiation.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1976
|
1.88
|
30
|
The extreme mutator effect of Escherichia coli mutD5 results from saturation of mismatch repair by excessive DNA replication errors.
|
EMBO J
|
1989
|
1.84
|
31
|
Molecular mechanisms of induced mutagenesis. Replication in vivo of bacteriophage phiX174 single-stranded, ultraviolet light-irradiated DNA in intact and irradiated host cells.
|
J Mol Biol
|
1977
|
1.78
|
32
|
Mismatch repair of deaminated 5-methyl-cytosine.
|
J Mol Biol
|
1987
|
1.77
|
33
|
Translational misreading: a tRNA modification counteracts a +2 ribosomal frameshift.
|
Genes Dev
|
2001
|
1.76
|
34
|
To be a mutator, or how pathogenic and commensal bacteria can evolve rapidly.
|
Trends Microbiol
|
1997
|
1.75
|
35
|
Duplication-targeted DNA methylation and mutagenesis in the evolution of eukaryotic chromosomes.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1992
|
1.64
|
36
|
Structures of mismatched base pairs in DNA and their recognition by the Escherichia coli mismatch repair system.
|
EMBO J
|
1986
|
1.63
|
37
|
HNPCC-like cancer predisposition in mice through simultaneous loss of Msh3 and Msh6 mismatch-repair protein functions.
|
Nat Genet
|
1999
|
1.59
|
38
|
Genetic barriers among bacteria.
|
Trends Microbiol
|
1996
|
1.50
|
39
|
Mutation detection using immobilized mismatch binding protein (MutS).
|
Nucleic Acids Res
|
1995
|
1.49
|
40
|
Tumor promoter induces sister chromatid exchanges: relevance to mechanisms of carcinogenesis.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1978
|
1.49
|
41
|
Methyl-directed repair of frameshift mutations in heteroduplex DNA.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1986
|
1.48
|
42
|
Effects of DNA methylation on mismatch repair, mutagenesis, and recombination in Escherichia coli.
|
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol
|
1984
|
1.47
|
43
|
Mismatch repair and recombination in E. coli.
|
Cell
|
1987
|
1.46
|
44
|
The rise and fall of mutator bacteria.
|
Curr Opin Microbiol
|
2001
|
1.46
|
45
|
Saturation of mismatch repair in the mutD5 mutator strain of Escherichia coli.
|
J Bacteriol
|
1989
|
1.42
|
46
|
GATC sequence and mismatch repair in Escherichia coli.
|
EMBO J
|
1986
|
1.42
|
47
|
A mechanism for initiation of genetic recombination.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1975
|
1.40
|
48
|
Mismatch-stimulated killing.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1986
|
1.38
|
49
|
A system for detection of genetic and epigenetic alterations in Escherichia coli induced by DNA-damaging agents.
|
J Mol Biol
|
1985
|
1.33
|
50
|
Mismatch repair involving localized DNA synthesis in extracts of Xenopus eggs.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1989
|
1.30
|
51
|
DNA mismatch repair in Xenopus egg extracts: repair efficiency and DNA repair synthesis for all single base-pair mismatches.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1990
|
1.30
|
52
|
Mutation, recombination, and incipient speciation of bacteria in the laboratory.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1999
|
1.28
|
53
|
Mechanism and control of interspecies recombination in Escherichia coli. I. Mismatch repair, methylation, recombination and replication functions.
|
Genetics
|
1998
|
1.26
|
54
|
SOS mutator effect in E. coli mutants deficient in mismatch correction.
|
EMBO J
|
1984
|
1.25
|
55
|
Spontaneous and UV-induced mutations in Escherichia coli K-12 strains with altered or absent DNA polymerase I.
|
J Bacteriol
|
1989
|
1.24
|
56
|
Genetic analysis of mutagenesis in aging Escherichia coli colonies.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1997
|
1.22
|
57
|
Is there SOS induction in mammalian cells?
|
Photochem Photobiol
|
1980
|
1.21
|
58
|
Genetic requirements for hyper-recombination by very short patch mismatch repair: involvement of Escherichia coli DNA polymerase I.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1989
|
1.19
|
59
|
Radiation-induced base substitution mutagenesis in single-stranded DNA phage M13.
|
Nature
|
1981
|
1.18
|
60
|
Enzymes of evolutionary change.
|
Nature
|
1999
|
1.18
|
61
|
Involvement of DNA polymerase III in UV-induced mutagenesis of bacteriophage lambda.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1985
|
1.15
|
62
|
Complementary action of recombination and excision in the repair of ultraviolet irradiation damage to DNA.
|
J Mol Biol
|
1970
|
1.12
|
63
|
Enzymatic repair of DNA: SITES OF HYDROLYSIS BY THE Escherichia coli endonuclease specific for pyrimidine dimers (correndonuclease II).
|
Biochemistry
|
1976
|
1.12
|
64
|
Recovery of phage lambda from ultraviolet damage.
|
Basic Life Sci
|
1975
|
1.08
|
65
|
Large non-homology in heteroduplex DNA is processed differently than single base pair mismatches.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1987
|
1.08
|
66
|
Conservation and diversification of genes by mismatch correction and SOS induction.
|
Biochimie
|
1983
|
1.04
|
67
|
Evidence for an intermediate in DNA synthesis involving pyrophosphate exchange. A possible role in fidelity.
|
J Mol Biol
|
1986
|
0.99
|
68
|
UV-reactivation of bacteriophage lambda in excision repair-deficient hosts: independence of red functions and attachment regions.
|
Virology
|
1971
|
0.98
|
69
|
Inhibition of carcinogen-induced chromosomal aberrations by an anticarcinogenic protease inhibitor.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1980
|
0.97
|
70
|
Highly mismatched molecules resembling recombination intermediates efficiently transform mismatch repair proficient Escherichia coli.
|
Genetics
|
1997
|
0.96
|
71
|
Studies on the miscoding properties of 1,N6-ethenoadenine and 3,N4-ethenocytosine, DNA reaction products of vinyl chloride metabolites, during in vitro DNA synthesis.
|
Nucleic Acids Res
|
1981
|
0.95
|
72
|
Counterselection of GATC sequences in enterobacteriophages by the components of the methyl-directed mismatch repair system.
|
J Mol Evol
|
1991
|
0.93
|
73
|
Mismatch repair in Xenopus egg extracts: DNA strand breaks act as signals rather than excision points.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
1996
|
0.93
|
74
|
No genetic barriers between Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium and Escherichia coli in SOS-induced mismatch repair-deficient cells.
|
J Bacteriol
|
2000
|
0.92
|
75
|
Carcinogenesis. Missing mismatch repair.
|
Nature
|
1994
|
0.91
|
76
|
Interspecific recombination between Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium occurs by the RecABCD pathway.
|
Biochimie
|
1991
|
0.90
|
77
|
Processing of mispaired and unpaired bases in heteroduplex DNA in E. coli.
|
Biochimie
|
1986
|
0.89
|
78
|
Mutation rate of the f episome.
|
Science
|
1995
|
0.89
|
79
|
Structure of recombinants from conjugational crosses between Escherichia coli donor and mismatch-repair deficient Salmonella typhimurium recipients.
|
Genetics
|
1994
|
0.89
|
80
|
Chromosomal rearrangement and carcinogenesis.
|
Mutat Res
|
1982
|
0.88
|
81
|
Phenomenological theory of repair kinetics of ultraviolet irradiated Lambda phage.
|
Virology
|
1971
|
0.88
|
82
|
Mismatch-stimulated plasmid integration in yeast.
|
Curr Genet
|
1991
|
0.87
|
83
|
Cloning and expression of the Xenopus and mouse Msh2 DNA mismatch repair genes.
|
Nucleic Acids Res
|
1994
|
0.84
|
84
|
Genetic variability and adaptation to stress.
|
EXS
|
1997
|
0.84
|
85
|
Enhanced efficiency of excision repair of non-replicated UV-damaged E. coli DNA.
|
Mutat Res
|
1970
|
0.82
|
86
|
Pyrimidine dimer-induced enhancement of recombination among lambda bacteriophages.
|
Virology
|
1970
|
0.82
|
87
|
Some restriction endonucleases tolerate single mismatches of the pyrimidine.purine type.
|
Nucleic Acids Res
|
1990
|
0.80
|
88
|
Endonuclease III: an endonuclease from Escherichia coli that introduces single polynucleotide chain scissions in ultraviolet-irradiated DNA.
|
Basic Life Sci
|
1975
|
0.80
|
89
|
recA-independent mutagenicity induced by chloroethylene oxide in E. coli.
|
Mutat Res
|
1985
|
0.78
|
90
|
Mismatch repair in xenopus egg extracts is not strand-directed by DNA methylation.
|
Neoplasma
|
2000
|
0.78
|
91
|
Interspecies recombination and mismatch repair. Generation of mosaic genes and genomes.
|
Methods Mol Biol
|
2000
|
0.78
|
92
|
Induction of a stable, heritable epigenetic change by mutagenic carcinogens: a new test system.
|
IARC Sci Publ
|
1980
|
0.77
|
93
|
Chromosomal events in carcinogenic initiation and promotion: implications for carcinogenicity testing and cancer prevention strategies.
|
IARC Sci Publ
|
1980
|
0.75
|
94
|
Mutation rate of the F episome.
|
Science
|
1995
|
0.75
|
95
|
Replication of chemically modified DNA.
|
Biochimie
|
1978
|
0.75
|
96
|
[Synthesis of substituted benzoylacrylic acids as potential antagonists of phospholipase A2].
|
Pharmazie
|
1999
|
0.75
|
97
|
Inducible pathways in deoxyribonucleic acid repair, mutagenesis and carcinogenesis.
|
Biochem Soc Trans
|
1977
|
0.75
|
98
|
Target size of DNA in ultraviolet irradiation.
|
Nat New Biol
|
1971
|
0.75
|
99
|
Workshop on processing of DNA damage.
|
Mutat Res
|
1996
|
0.75
|
100
|
Replication and mutagenesis of irradiated single-strand phage DNA.
|
Basic Life Sci
|
1983
|
0.75
|
101
|
DNA damage, DNA repair and induced mutagenesis: some enzymological and structural considerations.
|
Basic Life Sci
|
1986
|
0.75
|
102
|
[E-Z ratio and stability of halogenated benzylidene derivatives formed during the detection of glycine conjugates].
|
Pharmazie
|
2000
|
0.75
|
103
|
Mutagenesis and cell transformation by ultraviolet irradiation: many hypotheses for few results.
|
Natl Cancer Inst Monogr
|
1978
|
0.75
|
104
|
Carcinogenic potency in rodents versus genotoxic potency in E. coli: a correlation analysis for bifunctional alkylating agents.
|
Mutat Res
|
1987
|
0.75
|
105
|
[The repair of radioinduced pyrimidine dimers in lambda bacteriophage DNA: participation of Escherichia coli uvr and rec genes and lambda red gene].
|
Arch Int Physiol Biochim
|
1969
|
0.75
|
106
|
Protection and host cell repair of irradiated lambda phage. 3. Ultraviolet irradiation of 5-bromouracil-substituted phage.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1969
|
0.75
|
107
|
[How much do we know about human brucellosis?].
|
Z Rheumatol
|
2009
|
0.75
|
108
|
Repair mechanisms involved in the recovery of phage lambda from ultraviolet damage.
|
An Acad Bras Cienc
|
1973
|
0.75
|
109
|
Mutagenesis assays with bacteria.
|
IARC Monogr Eval Carcinog Risk Chem Hum Suppl
|
1980
|
0.75
|
110
|
Protection and host cell repair of irradiated lambda phage. I. Irradiation of normal phage with ultraviolet light.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1969
|
0.75
|
111
|
[Synthesis of lipophilic keto acids by acylation of alkylbenzenes as potential inhibitors of phospholipase A2].
|
Pharmazie
|
1998
|
0.75
|
112
|
Genotoxic potency of monofunctional alkylating agents in E. coli: comparison with carcinogenic potency in rodents.
|
Mutat Res
|
1990
|
0.75
|
113
|
Protection and host cell repair of irradiated lambda phage. II. Irradiation of 5-bromouracil-substituted phage with near visible light.
|
Mol Gen Genet
|
1969
|
0.75
|