"Uracil-DNA Glycosidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the HYDROLYSIS of the N-glycosidic bond between sugar phosphate backbone and URACIL residue during DNA synthesis.
| Descriptor ID |
D051981
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.074.249.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Uracil-DNA Glycosidase- Uracil-DNA Glycosidase
- Glycosidase, Uracil-DNA
- Uracil DNA Glycosidase
- Ura-DNA Glycosidase
- Glycosidase, Ura-DNA
- Ura DNA Glycosidase
- Uracil-DNA Glycosylase
- Glycosylase, Uracil-DNA
- Uracil DNA Glycosylase
- DNA Glycosylase, Uracil
- Glycosylase, Uracil DNA
- Uracil N-Glycosidase
- N-Glycosidase, Uracil
- Uracil N Glycosidase
- Uracil N-Glycosylase
- N-Glycosylase, Uracil
- Uracil N Glycosylase
- Ung DNA Glycosylase
- DNA Glycosylase, Ung
- Glycosylase, Ung DNA
- Ura-DNA Glycosylase
- Glycosylase, Ura-DNA
- Ura DNA Glycosylase
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uracil-DNA Glycosidase" by people in Profiles.
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Implications of alternative substrate binding modes for catalysis by uracil-DNA glycosylase: an apparent discrepancy resolved. Biochemistry. 2006 Nov 21; 45(46):13687-96.
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The very 5' end and the constant region of Ig genes are spared from somatic mutation because AID does not access these regions. J Exp Med. 2005 Nov 21; 202(10):1443-54.
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The contested role of uracil DNA glycosylase in immunoglobulin gene diversification. Trends Genet. 2005 May; 21(5):253-6.
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Immunoglobulin genes: generating diversity with AID and UNG. Curr Biol. 2002 Oct 29; 12(21):R725-7.
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Uracil-DNA glycosylase acts by substrate autocatalysis. Nature. 2001 Oct 18; 413(6857):752-5.