Neoplastic transformation: The contrasting stability of human and mouse cells

Cancer Surveys

Volumn 28, Issue , 1996, Pages 103-115

  Holliday, Robin ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; 6 N METHYLADENINE; DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DNA METABOLISM; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MICE; MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0030470572     PISSN: 02612429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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