Highly sensitive apurinic/apyrimidinic site assay can detect spontaneous and chemically induced depurination under physiological conditions

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 222-225

  Nakamura, Jun ^a   Walker, Vernon E ^a,c   Upton, Patricia B ^a   Chiang, Su Yin ^a   Kow, Yoke W ^b,d   Swenberg, James A ^a,e  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APURINIC SITE; APYRIMIDINIC SITE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMUS;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL LINE; DNA; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA DAMAGE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PURINES; PYRIMIDINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031984807     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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