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Alteration of the carbohydrate for deoxyguanosine analogs markedly changes DNA replication fidelity, cell cycle progression and cytotoxicity.
Mutation research - 3 Feb 2010
O'Konek Jessica J, Ladd Brendon, Flanagan Sheryl A, Im Mike M, Boucher Paul D, Thepsourinthone Tico S, Secrist John A, Shewach Donna S
Abstract excerpt
Nucleoside analogs are efficacious cancer chemotherapeutics due to their incorporation into tumor cell DNA. However, they exhibit vastly different antitumor efficacies, suggesting that incorporation produces divergent effects on DNA replication. Here we have evaluated the consequences of incorpor...
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