Somatic mutations of the mitochondrial genome in human colorectal tumours

Nature Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-293

  Polyak, Kornelia ^a,b,d   Li, Yunbo ^a   Zhu, Hong ^a   Lengauer, Christoph ^b   Willson, James K V ^c   Markowitz, Sanford D ^a,c   Trush, Michael A ^a   Kinzler, Kenneth W ^b   Vogelstein, Bert ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOMATIC MUTATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL FUSION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTATION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031736203     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/3108     Document Type: Article

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