DIOLEPOXIDES - KEY TO HYDROCARBON CARCINOGENESIS

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OSBORNE, MR
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[1] M. R. Osborne is at the Institute of Cancer Research, Pollards Wood Research Station, Bucks HP8 4SP, Chalfont St Giles
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10.1016/0968-0004(79)90084-7
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Hydrocarbons such as benzopyrene are metabolized to diolepoxides which react avidly with nucleic acids. Study of this reaction and its consequences may explain how these hydrocarbons can cause cancer. © 1979.
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