Chromosomal instability in BRCA1- or BRCA2-defective human cancer cells detected by spontaneous micronucleus assay

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 474, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 15-23

  Ban, Sadayuki ^a   Shinohara, Tomoko ^a   Hirai, Yuko ^a   Moritaku, Yukie ^a   Cologne, John B ^a   MacPhee, Donald G ^a  

^a RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

BRCA1; BRCA2; Competitive RT PCR; Immunohistochemical staining; Micronuclei

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOCHALASIN B;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRCA2 PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, BRCA1; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035283417     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00152-4     Document Type: Article

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