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Human variants of O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase.
DNA repair - 1 Aug 2007
Pegg Anthony E, Fang Qingming, Loktionova Natalia A
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This article summarizes the current understanding of known variant forms of the MGMT gene that encode an altered protein. Epidemiological studies have been carried out to test whether these alterations are associated with altered cancer risk. Laboratory studies using recombinant proteins and cells expressing the known variants have investigated the possible effects of these sequence alterations on the ability of...
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