Abstract
We have identified, cloned, and sequenced the gene for the small subunit of ribonucleotide diphosphate reductase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The protein and its transcript are induced about 10-fold by the alkylating agent methyl methanesulfonate, a result which suggests that the gene is induced by DNA damage.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Amino Acid Sequence
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Base Sequence
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Cloning, Molecular
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Cross Reactions
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DNA Damage*
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Gene Expression Regulation / drug effects*
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Genes
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Genes, Fungal
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Methyl Methanesulfonate / pharmacology*
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Rec A Recombinases / genetics
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Ribonucleotide Reductases / genetics*
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Ribonucleotide Reductases / immunology
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae / genetics*
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Transcription, Genetic / drug effects
Substances
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Methyl Methanesulfonate
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Ribonucleotide Reductases
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Rec A Recombinases