Effects of Salmonella assay negative and positive carcinogens on intrachromosomal recombination in G1-arrested yeast cells

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 370, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 209-221

  Galli, Alvaro ^a,b   Schiestl, Robert H ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DEL recombination; G1 cell cycle phase; Saccaromyces cecevisiae carcinogen

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARCINOGEN; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SAFROLE; THIOUREA; URETHAN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL CYCLE; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMPARISON; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SISTER CHROMATID;

SACCAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0030273237     PISSN: 01651218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1218(96)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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