EMS and UV-light-induced colony sectoring and delayed mutation in Chinese hamster cells.

doi:10.1080/095530098141014

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EMS and UV-light-induced colony sectoring and delayed mutation in Chinese hamster cells.

International journal of radiation biology - 1 Dec 1998

Stamato T D, Perez M L

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PURPOSE: To review studies of mutagen-induced colony sectoring which demonstrate that UV light and EMS produce delayed mutational events in Chinese hamster ovary cells. METHODS AND RESULTS: Since the late 1940s, it has been known that the treatment of a single bacterial or yeast cell with mutagen...

Topics

Animals
CHO Cells
Cricetinae
Ethyl Methanesulfonate
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase
Mutation
Time Factors
Ultraviolet Rays

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