Mammalian cells expressing Escherichia coli O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferases are hypersensitive to dibromoalkanes

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 544-551

  Abril, Nieves ^a,b   Margison, Geoffrey P ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIBROMOETHANE; 6 O ALKYLGUANINE DNA ALKYLTRANSFERASE; DIBROMOALKANE DERIVATIVE; DIBROMOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE; FIBROBLASTS; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; LUNG; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0032979605     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx980250h     Document Type: Article

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