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DNA cytosine deamination

The removal of an amino group from a cytosine residue in DNA, forming a uracil residue. [GOC:mah]
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2017
2017
APOBEC3B lysine residues are dispensable for DNA cytosine deamination, HIV-1 restriction, and nuclear localization.
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Structural basis for targeted DNA cytosine deamination and mutagenesis by APOBEC3A and APOBEC3B
APOBEC-catalyzed cytosine-to-uracil deamination of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) has beneficial functions in immunity and… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
APOBEC Enzymes: Mutagenic Fuel for Cancer Evolution and Heterogeneity.
UNLABELLED Deep sequencing technologies are revealing the complexities of cancer evolution, casting light on mutational processes… 
2010
2010
Helix–hairpin–helix protein MJ1434 from Methanocaldococcus jannaschii and EndoIV homologue TTC0482 from Thermus thermophilus HB27 do not process DNA uracil residues
The mutagenic threat of hydrolytic DNA cytosine deamination is met mostly by uracil DNA glycosylases (UDG) initiating base… 
2008
2008
Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry and Scholarship Live cell imaging system for molecular trafficking and interaction studies PI: Do-Hyung Kim, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UMTC…
High-resolution analysis of cellular structures and molecule processes in living cells has been increasingly important in the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The DNA Deaminase Activity of Human APOBEC3G Is Required for Ty1, MusD, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Restriction
ABSTRACT Human APOBEC3G and several other APOBEC3 proteins have been shown to inhibit the replication of a variety of… 
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