Miller J H, Michaels M
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Univesity of California, Los Angeles 90024, USA.
Gene. 1996 Nov 7;179(1):129-32. doi: 10.1016/s0378-1119(96)00529-x.
Mutations in the lacZ gene were constructed that allowed the detection of mutators that caused specific transversion mutations. This allowed the detection of two new mutator genes, mut Y and mut M, which are involved in the repair of the 8-oxodguanine (8oxodG) lesion.