DNA intercalators differentially affect chromatin structure and DNA replication in Xenopus egg extract

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 633-639

  Kumar, Asmita ^a   Brown, David T ^a   Leno, Gregory H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Chromatin; Daunomycin; DNA replication; Xenopus egg extracts

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DAUNORUBICIN; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SCREENING; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG TARGETING; EGG; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; DAUNORUBICIN; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ETHIDIUM; INTERCALATING AGENTS; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OOCYTES; PROTEIN BINDING; SPERMATOZOA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 3142761446     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cad.0000131686.14013.4f     Document Type: Article

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