Perspective on mutagenesis and repair: The standard model and alternate modes of mutagenesis

Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 155-179

  Miller, Jeffrey H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternate pathways; Directed mutations; Mutagenesis; Repair; Standard model

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; PALINDROMIC DNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEAMINATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENE CONVERSION; GENOME; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; MISMATCH REPAIR; MODEL; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEOTIDES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 20444507619     PISSN: 10409238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409230590954153     Document Type: Review

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