Article
The adaptive response in E. coli.
Biochimie - 1 Jan 2000
Defais M
Abstract excerpt
The adaptive response appears in E. coli after exposure to low levels of alkylating agents. This system is under the positive control of the ada gene. At least two enzymes are induced during the response: 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase II and O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase. The latter is also the product of the ada gene.
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