ARE ROGUE CELLS AN INDICATOR OF CANCER RISK DUE TO THE ACTION OF BACTERIAL RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASES

被引:17
作者
AHUJA, YR
OBE, G
机构
[1] UNIV ESSEN GESAMTHSCH, DEPT GENET, D-45117 ESSEN, GERMANY
[2] BHAGWAN MAHAVIR MED RES CTR, GENET UNIT, HYDERABAD 500004, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA
关键词
ROGUE CELLS; CANCER RISK; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS;
D O I
10.1016/0027-5107(94)90013-2
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Cytogenetic surveys in normal individuals have occasionally shown the occurrence of cells with multiple chromosome-type aberrations in some of the subjects. These cells, which are rare, have been termed as rogue cells. Rogue cells, which have been observed worldwide, have a mysterious nature. It has been suggested that they may give rise to cancer. Various mechanisms have been considered for the causation of the rogue-cell phenomenon in the past but none of them appears to be fully justified. In this paper we propose their occurrence due to the action of bacterial restriction endonucleases.
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页数:10
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