The relevance of bacterial mutators to understanding human cancer

Cancer Surveys

Volumn 28, Issue , 1996, Pages 141-153

  Miller, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2' DEOXY 7,8 DIHYDRO 8 OXOGUANOSINE; 5 HYDROXY 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; CATALASE; DNA; HYDROXIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SINGLET OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL METABOLISM; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MUTATOR GENE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERTANT; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION;

BACTERIA; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0030443140     PISSN: 02612429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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