Influence of cytosine methylation on ultraviolet-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer formation in genomic DNA

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 665, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 7-13

  Rochette, Patrick J ^a,b,c   Lacoste, Sandrine ^a,b,d   Therrien, Jean Philippe ^a   Bastien, Nathalie ^a,b   Brash, Douglas E ^c   Drouin, Régen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers; Cytosine methylation; Photocarcinogenesis; Skin cancer; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PURIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CYTOSINE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PYRIMIDINE DIMERS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 67349122898     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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