Ratio between deamination rates of cytosine on single stranded and double stranded DNA
Value | >=100 Fold |
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Organism | Mammals |
Reference | Barnes DE, Lindahl T.Repair and genetic consequences of endogenous DNA base damage in mammalian cells.Annu Rev Genet. 200438:pp. 446PubMed ID15568983 |
Comments | Hydrolytic deamination of cytosine in DNA generates the aberrant base, uracil. |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 102465 |