Comparison of mutagenesis by O6-methyl- and O6-ethylguanine and O4-methylthymine in Escherichia coli using double-stranded and gapped plasmids

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 457-461

  Pauly, Gary T ^a   Hughes, Stephen H ^a   Moschel, Robert C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 O METHYLTHYMINE; 6 O ALKYLGUANINE DNA ALKYLTRANSFERASE; 6 O METHYLGUANINE; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GUANINE; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; MUTAGENIC AGENT; O (6) METHYLGUANINE; O-(6)-METHYLGUANINE; O-4-METHYLTHYMINE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BASE MISPAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANINE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENS; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; PLASMIDS; THYMINE;

EID: 0031594491     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/19.3.457     Document Type: Article

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