Mutations in MLH1 are more frequent than in MSH2 in sporadic colorectal cancers with microsatellite instability

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-49

  Herfarth, Klaus K F ^a   Kodner, Ira J ^a   Whelan, Alison J ^a   Ivanovich, Jennifer L ^a   Bracamontes, John R ^a   Wells Jr , Samuel A ^a   Goodfellow, Paul J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, NEOPLASM; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0031015440     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199701)18:1<42::AID-GCC5>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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