A modified quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for measuring gene-specific repair of UV photoproducts in human cells

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 363, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-66

  McCarthy, M J ^a,b   Rosenblatt, J I ^b   Lloyd, R S ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene specific repair; Human; Polymerase chain reaction; UV photoproduct

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENOME; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHOTOTOXICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0029915021     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8777(95)00061-5     Document Type: Article

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