Dept. of Biological Sciences

Nawin C. Mishra

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences
Ph.D., 1967, McMaster University
803-777-5938
mishra@biol.sc.edu

Genetics and Biochemistry of Nucleic Acids in Eukaryotes

Using the techniques of recombinant DNA, an attempt is being made to characterize certain DNA acting proteins in order to elucidate their roles in basic genetic processes of DNA replication, repair and recombination.

Selected Publications:

Mishra NC (1995) Molecular Biology of Nucleases . CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL pp 1-304.

Yadav, JS and NC Mishra (1995) Eukaryotic expression vectors in Encyclopedia of Biotechnology (Food Microbiology, Ed. Hui and Kachatorians) pp. 133-180 VCH Publishers, NY.

Feher Z and NC Mishra (1995) An aphichcolin-resistant mutant of CHO cells with altered DNA polymerase and 3' exonuclease activities. Biochem Biophys Acta 1263, 141-146.

Singleton RS and NC Mishra (1995) Genetic evidence that aphichcolin inhibits in vivo DNA synthesis in CHO cells. Mol. Gen. Genetics 247, 462-470.

Liu Z and NC Mishra (1995) Single tube method for plasmid preparation. Biotechniques 18, 214-215.

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