Recognition and Removal of Bulky DNA Lesions by the Nucleotide Excision Repair System

The Chemical Biology of DNA Damage

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 261-298

  Cai, Yuqin ^a   Kropachev, Konstantin ^a   Kolbanovskiy, Marina ^a   Kolbanovskiy, Alexander ^a   Broyde, Suse ^a   Patel, Dinshaw J ^b   Geacintov, Nicholas E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzo a pyrene; Benzo c phenanthrene; Dibenzo a, l pyrene; DNA adduct; DNA adduct conformation; DNA sequence; NER; Nucleotide excision repair susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888657477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630110.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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