Formation and persistence of O6-methylguanine in the mouse colon following treatment with 1,2-dimethylhydrazine as measured by an O6- alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase inactivation assay

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-212

  Jackson, P E ^a   Cooper, D P ^a   Meyer, T A ^a   Wood, M ^a   Povey, A C ^a,b   Margison, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colon; O6 alkylguanine DNA alkyltransferase; O6 methylguanine

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; 6 O ALKYLGUANINE DNA ALKYLTRANSFERASE; 6 O METHYLGUANINE; DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FEMALE; HALF LIFE TIME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

1,2-DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GUANINE; MICE; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034608275     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(00)00193-4     Document Type: Article

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