Manipulation of expression of arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase in cultured cells

Current Protocols in Toxicology

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 43, 2010, Pages

  Drobna, Zuzana ^a   Styblo, Miroslav ^a,b   Thomas, David J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase; Heterologous expression; Human hepatoma cells (HepG2 cells); RNA interference; shRNA; UROtsa cells (human urothelial cells)

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HEPATOMA CELL; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING; UROTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; RATS; RNA INTERFERENCE; UROTHELIUM;

RATTUS;

EID: 77249115727     PISSN: 19349254     EISSN: 19349262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471140856.tx0435s43     Document Type: Review

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