Molecular approach to the nucleo-melanosomal interaction in human melanoma cells

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 185-193

  Miranda, Michele ^a   Zarivi, Osvaldo ^b   Amicarelli, Fernanda ^b   Ragnelli, Anna Maria ^b   Aimola, Pierpaolo ^b   Porretta, Rocchina ^b   Natali, Pier Giorgio ^b   Arcadi, Antonio ^b   Savino, Maria ^b   Poma, Anna ^b   Bonfigli, Antonella ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

5,6 dihydroxyindole; Liposomes; Melanoma; Melanosomes; Mutation; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; MELANIN; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA CROSS LINKING; DNA DENATURATION; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SUPERCOILING; DOSE RESPONSE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOMA CELL; MELANOSOME; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PROSTATE; RADIOACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INDOLES; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MELANOMA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLASMIDS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RABBITS; TRITIUM; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TYROSINE;

EID: 8044229067     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005730724500     Document Type: Article

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