A long-term flow cytometry assay to analyze the role of specific genes of Drosophila melanogaster S2 cells in surviving genotoxic stress

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 637-642

  Yi, Xia ^a,b   Lemstra, Willy ^a   Vos, Michel J ^a   Shang, Yongfeng ^b   Kampinga, Harm H ^a   Tin, Tin Su ^c   Sibon, Ody C M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DmChk2; DNA damage; Drosophila S2 cells; FCM; Grapes Dchk1; RNAi technology; Sensitivity; Survival assay; Viability

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN; GENE PRODUCT; HYDROXYUREA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; CLONOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DCHK1 GENE; DMCHK2 GENE; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTOXIC STRESS; GOLD STANDARD; GRAPES GENE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INSECT CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MUTAGENS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 46449101737     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: 15524930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20579     Document Type: Article

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