Metabolic DNA as the origin of spontaneously released DNA?

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1137, Issue , 2008, Pages 7-17

  Gahan, Peter B ^a   Anker, Philippe ^b   Stroun, Maurice ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OncoXL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Labile DNA; Metabolic DNA; Spontaneously released DNA

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE;

ALU SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; CELL POPULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DNA METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; RAT; RNA SYNTHESIS;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 52249095547     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1448.046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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