Quantitative comparison of genetic effects of ethylating agents on the basis of DNA adduct formation. Use of O6-ethylguanine as molecular dosimeter for extrapolation from cells in culture to the mouse.
Open Access
- 1 October 1985
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 62, 163-169
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8562163
Abstract
DNA-adduct formation and induction of gene mutations were determined simultaneously after treatment with the four ethylating agents, ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS), ethylnitrosourea (ENU), diethyl sulfate (DES), and N-ethyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (ENNG). ...Keywords
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