Orders of magnitude change in phenotype rate caused by mutation [1]

Cellular Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-69

  Ao, Ping ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ANEUPLOIDY; BINDING SITE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RESEARCH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SWITCHING; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 34047241883     PISSN: 15705870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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