Enhanced gene amplification in human cells knocked down for DNA-PKcs

DNA Repair

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-28

  Salzano, Alberto ^a   Kochiashvili, Nino ^a   Nergadze, Solomon G ^a   Khoriauli, Lela ^a   Smirnova, Alexandra ^a   Ruiz Herrera, Aurora ^a   Mondello, Chiara ^b   Giulotto, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA PKcs; Double minutes; Gene amplification; Human cells; shRNA

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; METHOTREXATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL LINE; DNA-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

RODENTIA;

EID: 56549095215     PISSN: 15687864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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