DIEPOXYBUTANE PRETREATMENT EFFECTS ON UV-INACTIVATION AND PHOTOREACTIVATION OF SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

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KILBEY, BJ
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[1] M.R.C. Mutagenesis Research Unit, Department of Genetics, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh
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MUTATION RESEARCH | 1969年 / 8卷 / 01期
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10.1016/0027-5107(69)90142-0
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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Experiments are described in which the effects of diepoxybutane pretreatment on UV response were tested in a strain of yeast requiring adenine for growth. Pretreatment abolishes the sigmoid character of the UV-inactivation curve and also increases its slope. The pattern of photoreactivation is also altered by pretreatment. Diepoxybutane was found to produce a lethal after-effect in this strain which could be diespoxybutane pretreatment on UV inactivation and photoreactivation. The after-effect and the effect of pretreatment disappeared simultaneously. The possible significance of these findings is discussed. © 1966.
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