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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 species. The putative RecA protein was detected at the position of an apparent molecular weight of 39 kDa by Western blot...
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