Involvement of a substrate cycle between thymidine and thymidylate in the regulation of DNA precursor pool in Ehrlich ascites tumour

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 305-314

  He, Qimin ^a   Skog, Sven ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cytosolic thymidine kinase (TK1); Ehrlich ascites tumour (EAT); Equilibrium constant (K eq ); Mass action ratio (Q); Thymidine (dTdR); Thymidylate (dTMP); Thymidylate 5 phosphatase (dTMPase); Thymidylate synthase (TS)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATASE; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE KINASE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHATE; THYMIDYLATE 5' PHOSPHATASE; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBON; DNA; NUCLEOTIDASE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; THYMIDYLATE 5'-PHOSPHATASE; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; FEMALE; MASS ACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; DNA, NEOPLASM; KINETICS; MICE; NUCLEOTIDASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE KINASE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; THYMINE; THYMINE NUCLEOTIDES; TRITIUM; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036432839     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067900     Document Type: Article

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