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    Cleavage of pyrimidine dimers in specific DNA sequences by a pyrimidine dimer DNA-glycosylase of M. luteus

    Pyrimidine dimer formation in response to UV radiation is governed by the thymine content of the potential dimer and the two flanking nucleotides. An enzymatic activity can be purified from Micrococcus luteus tha...

    William A. Haseltine, Lynn K. Gordon, Christina P. Lindan, Robert H. Grafstrom in Nature (1980)