DNA synthesis errors, mutators and cancer

Cancer Surveys

Volumn 28, Issue , 1996, Pages 3-20

  Minnick, D T ^a   Kunkel, T A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; EXONUCLEASE;

BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MUTATION RATE; MUTATOR GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDES; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS; NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0030471706     PISSN: 02612429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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