DNA damage caused by etoposide and γ-irradiation induces gene conversion of the MHC in a mouse non-germline testis cell line

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 423, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 155-169

  HögStrand, Kari ^a,b   Böhme, Jan ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Irradiation; DNA damage; Etoposide; Gene conversion; MHC; Mouse

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); ETOPOSIDE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EUKARYOTE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE CONVERSION; GERM CELL; IMMUNOGENETICS; MALE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ETOPOSIDE; GAMMA RAYS; GENE CONVERSION; GENES, MHC CLASS II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033601827     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00239-5     Document Type: Article

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