N-acetyl transferase 1: Two polymorphisms in coding sequence identified in colorectal cancer patients

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 913-916

  Hubbard, A L ^a   Moyes, C ^a   Wyllie, A H ^a   Smith, C A D ^a   Harrison, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer risk; Colorectal cancer; N acetyltransferase 1; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ARGININE; DNA; GLUTAMINE; HETERODUPLEX;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON;

EID: 0031886855     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.151     Document Type: Article

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