Inefficient growth arrest in response to dNTP starvation stimulates gene amplification through bridge-breakage-fusion cycles

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 345-354

  Poupon, Marie France ^a   Smith, Kathleen A ^b   Chernova, Olga B ^c   Gilbert, Chris ^b   Stark, George R ^c  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DNA; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; SPARFOSIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029873705     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.7.3.345     Document Type: Article

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