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Transversion Mutation

Known as: Mutation, Transversion, Nucleotide Transversion Abnormality, Transversion 
A relatively less common point mutation in which a purine is exchanged for a pyrimidine or a pyrimidine is exchanged for a purine.
National Institutes of Health

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CYP1A2*1 AlleleCYP2C8*2 AlleleCYP2C8*4 AlleleCYP2C9*18 Allele

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Detecting Site-Specific Physicochemical Selective Pressures: Applications to the Class I HLA of the Human Major Histocompatibility Complex and the SRK of the Plant Sporophytic Self-Incompatibility…
Models of codon substitution are developed that incorporate physicochemical properties of amino acids. When amino acid sites are… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
In vitro DNA replication implicates O2-ethyldeoxythymidine in transversion mutagenesis by ethylating agents.
A 36-nucleotide oligomer containing a single O2-ethyldeoxythymidine (O2-Et-dT) adduct at a specific site was synthesized. The… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Nucleotide sequence variation in the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene and the phylogeny of African mole-rats (Rodentia: Bathyergidae).
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence variation was examined in eight taxa of the African rodent family Bathyergidae, as well as in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ocular findings associated with a rhodopsin gene codon 58 transversion mutation in autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa.
Eight members of a family with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa were found to have a cytosine-to-guanine (C-to-G… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Activating mutations at codon 61 of the c-Ha-ras gene in thin-tissue sections of tumors induced by aristolochic acid in rats and mice.
1991
1991
High fidelity of the polymerase chain reaction.
The Thermus aquaticus ( Taq) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a rapid means for DNA amplification, with many applications both… 
1988
1988
Repair of single base-pair transversion mismatches of Escherichia coli in vitro: correction of certain A/G mismatches is independent of dam methylation and host mutHLS gene functions.
Six different base-pair transversion mismatches are repaired with different efficiencies in an in vitro mismatch repair system… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
DNA binding and mutation spectra of the carcinogen N-2-aminofluorene in Escherichia coli. A correlation between the conformation of the premutagenic lesion and the mutation specificity.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Coordinate increase in major transcripts from the high pI alpha-amylase multigene family in barley aleurone cells stimulated with gibberellic acid.
The purpose of this study was to identify specifically genes and transcripts for the high pI isozyme of barley alpha-amylase… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Specificity and frequency of ultraviolet-induced reversion of an iso-1-cytochrome c ochre mutant in radiation-sensitive strains of yeast.
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