Creation of human alkyltransferases resistant to O6-benzylguanine

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2007-2012

  Christians, Fred C ^a,b   Dawson, Brian J ^a   Coates, Melissa M ^a   Loeb, Lawrence A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Maxygen   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 O BENZYLGUANINE; ALKYLATING AGENT; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; TRANSFERASE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE THERAPY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

BINDING SITES; CARCINOGENS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANINE; HUMANS; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MUTATION; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030963146     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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