Microsatellite instability and DNA mismatch repair in human cancer

Seminars in Cancer Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-24

  Karran, Peter ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA repair; HNPCC; Mutator phenotype

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE;

BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GENETICS; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; FAMILIAL CANCER; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MUTATION RATE; MUTATOR GENE; REVIEW;

EID: 0030001787     PISSN: 1044579X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scbi.1996.0003     Document Type: Review

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