C-myc overexpression facilitates radiation-induced DHFR gene amplification

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-175

  Lucke Huhle C ^a   Mai, S ^b   Moll, J ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MYC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 8244250758     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097144283     Document Type: Article

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