Intracellular localization and intercellular heterogeneity of the human DNA repair protein O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 547-555

  Belanich, Michael ^a   Randall, Terri ^a   Pastor, Monica A ^a   Kibitel, Jeannie T ^a   Alas, Lori Green ^a   Dolan, M Eileen ^b   Schold Jr , S Clifford ^c   Gander, Marc ^d   Lejeune, Ferdy J ^d   Li, Benjamin F L ^e   White, Agnes B ^f   Wasserman, Patricia ^f   Citron, Marc L ^f   Yarosh, Daniel B ^a  

^a AGI Dermatics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^f LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 Bis(2 chlorethyl) 1 nitrosourea; Alkyltransferase; Carmustine; O6 Benzylguanine; Temozolomide

Indexed keywords

6 O BENZYLGUANINE; ALKYLATING AGENT; ENZYME ANTIBODY; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DIGITAL COMPUTER; DNA ADDUCT; DNA ALKYLATION; DNA REPAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DACARBAZINE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GUANINE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MELANOMA; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 9044246675     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002800050427     Document Type: Article

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