Article
Effects of DNA adduct structure and distribution on the mutagenicity and genotoxicity of two platinum anticancer drugs.
Journal of molecular biology - 4 Mar 1994
Yarema K J, Wilson J M, Lippard S J, Essigmann J M
Abstract excerpt
cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (cis-DDP) and cis,trans,cis-ammine(cyclohexylamine)-dibutyratodichloroplatinu m(IV) (ACDDP) are anticancer drugs that bind to DNA, forming replication blocking adducts. ACDDP, probably manifests its cytotoxicity through the metabolite cis-ammine(cyclohexylamine)di...
Topics
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Base Sequence
- Carcinogens
- Cisplatin
- DNA
- DNA Adducts
- DNA Replication
- DNA, Bacterial
- Drug Design
- Escherichia coli
- Humans
- Lac Operon
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Molecular Structure
- Mutation
- Organoplatinum Compounds
- Point Mutation
