Characterization of the meningococcal DNA glycosylase Fpg involved in base excision repair
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Neisseria meningitidis</it>, the causative agent of meningococcal disease, is exposed to high levels of reactive oxygen species inside its exclusive human host. The DNA glycosylase Fpg of the base excision repair path...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/7 |