Mutations of the CHK2 gene are found in some osteosarcomas, but are rare in breast, lung, and ovarian tumors

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-21

  Miller, Carl W ^a   Ikezoe, Takayuki ^a   Krug, Utz ^a   Hofmann, Wolf K ^a   Tavor, Sigal ^a   Vegesna, Vijaya ^a   Tsukasaki, Kunihiro ^a   Takeuchi, Seisho ^a   Koeffler, H Phillip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; BRCA1 PROTEIN; CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; DNA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME 22; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARY TUMOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STRESS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DNA REPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 0036132065     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.1207     Document Type: Article

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