Lack of tumor suppression but induced loss of copies of indigenous chromosome 10 in vitro following microcell-mediated transfer of a deleted human der(9)t(X 9) chromosome to Syrian hamster BHK-191-5C cells

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 11-18

  Islam, M Quamrul ^a   Islam, K ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENICITY; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION X; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FIBROBLAST; GENE DOSAGE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPROCAL CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TETRAPLOIDY; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0033376448     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015384     Document Type: Article

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