Spontaneous and induced chromosomal damage and mutations in Bloom Syndrome mice

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 554, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 131-137

  Wang, Yanping ^a   Heddle, John A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

BLM; cII; ENU; Loss of heterozygosity; Micronuclei; Mutation frequency

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA; HELICASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOM SYNDROME; CANCER; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HOMOZYGOSITY; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RETICULOCYTE; SOMATIC MUTATION; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSGENE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BLOOM SYNDROME; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTATION;

EID: 4344588836     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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