Dna polymerases and mutagenesis in human cancers

Sub-Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue , 2010, Pages 165-188

  Crespan, Emmanuele ^b   Amoroso, Alessandra ^b   Maga, Giovanni ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cancer; DNA damages; DNA polymerases; DNA repair; Genome instability

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; NEOPLASM; REVIEW;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953008273     PISSN: 03060225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3471-7_9     Document Type: Article

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