Thymidine kinase-deficient mutants of Aedes albopictus mosquito cells.

doi:10.1007/BF02634051

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Thymidine kinase-deficient mutants of Aedes albopictus mosquito cells.

In vitro cellular & developmental biology : journal of the Tissue Culture Association - 1 Jun 1992

Mazzacano C A, Fallon A M

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Aedes albopictus mosquito cells resistant to the thymidine analog 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) were obtained using a single-step selection procedure. The resistant cells were characterized with respect to growth in the presence of BrdU, incorporation of [3H]uridine and [3H]thymidine, and thymidine...

Topics

Aedes
Animals
Cells, Cultured
DNA
Mutation
Thymidine
Thymidine Kinase
Tritium
Uridine

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