DNA guanine-guanine crosslinking sequence specificity of isophosphoramide mustard, the alkylating metabolite of the clinical antitumor agent ifosfamide

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-62

  Struck, R F ^a   Davis Jr , R L ^a   Berardini, M D ^b   Loechler, E L ^b  

^a SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; DNA; Isophosphoramide mustard

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; CHLORMETHINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DNA; GUANINE; IFOSFAMIDE; ISOPHOSPHORAMIDE MUSTARD; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHORAMIDE MUSTARD;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CROSS LINKING; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033963427     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006744     Document Type: Article

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