Evaluation of spontaneous and chemical-induced lacI mutations in germ cells from lambda/lacI transgenic mice

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 388, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 137-143

  Putman, Donald L ^a   Penn Ritter, A ^a   Carr, Gregory J ^b   Young, Robert R ^a  

^a Microbiological Associates Inc   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkylating agent; Germ cell; In vivo induced mutation; Spontaneous mutation; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0342617768     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(96)00110-6     Document Type: Article

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