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UNSCHEDULED DNA SYNTHESIS IN FROG LENS AT 5°C
Author(s) -
Jose Jule G.,
Yielding K. L.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
photochemistry and photobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.818
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1751-1097
pISSN - 0031-8655
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1977.tb07529.x
Subject(s) - dna , lens (geology) , dna synthesis , biology , biophysics , chemistry , genetics , paleontology
. Unscheduled DNA labeling occurs in the frog even at low temperatures. We conclude, tentatively, that the UV‐induced labeling observed in these cold incubated lenses represents repair synthesis of DNA.