The major mitomycin C-DNA monoadduct is cytotoxic but not mutagenic in Escherichia coli

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 64-69

  Ramos, Leilani A ^a   Lipman, Roselyn ^b   Tomasz, Maria ^b   Basu, Ashis K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE M13; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA DRUG COMPLEX; DNA TRANSFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA ADDUCTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENICITY TESTS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031884662     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx970163+     Document Type: Article

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