Identification of a RecA-like protein in Lactococcus lactis.

doi:10.1016/0300-9084(91)90207-h

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Identification of a RecA-like protein in Lactococcus lactis.

Biochimie - 1 Jan 2000

Auffray Y, Thammavongs B, Boutibonnes P

Abstract excerpt

We have identified in Lactococcus lactis, an analogue of Escherichia coli RecA protein. Physiological responses such as ultraviolet (UV) and chemical mutagenesis and induction of prophage have been characterized and suggest the existence of RecA-like functions in this commercially important speci...

Topics

Blotting, Western
Lactococcus lactis
Molecular Weight
Mutation
Rec A Recombinases
Recombination, Genetic
Ultraviolet Rays

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