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Effect of nalidixic acid on recombination and DNA repair of Escherichia coli K-12 strains.
Indian journal of experimental biology - 1 Oct 1996
Inan S, Kalaycioglu A
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Bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme plays a role in replication, transcription, recombination and repair. Escherichia coli gyrase enzyme is composed of two types of subunit, the gyr A and gyr B gene products called subunit A and B. Each type of subunit can be inhibited with temperature-sensitive mutations or by treating cells with specific antibiotic. Quinolones class of drugs such as nalidixic acid, oxonilic acid and...
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