Genome instability and DNA damage accumulation in gene-targeted mice

Neuroscience

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1309-1317

  Nordstrand, L M ^a   Ringvoll, J ^a   Larsen, E ^a   Klungland, A ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

DNA repair; knockout; mouse; spontaneous DNA damage

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE; ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE B; DNA; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN NER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM GROUP A PROTEIN; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM GROUP C PROTEIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA REPAIR; EXCISION REPAIR; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; GENE TARGETING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION;

EID: 34247098314     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.10.059     Document Type: Review

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