New approaches to understanding p53 gene tumor mutation spectra

Monica Hollstein; Manfred Hergenhahn; Qin Yang; Helmut Bartsch; Zhao‐Qi Wang; Pierre Hainaut

doi:10.1016/s0027-5107(99)00162-1

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GeneGeneticsMutationCancerBiologyGene mutationPoint mutationMutation frequencyMolecular biology

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Year: 1999
Type: review
Volume: 431
Issue: 2
Pages: 199-209
Citations: 198
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                                    Monica Hollstein, 
                                
                                    Manfred Hergenhahn, 
                                
                                    Qin Yang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            New approaches to understanding p53 gene tumor mutation spectra. 
                            Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis
                            , 431
                            (2)
                            , 199-209.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0027-5107(99)00162-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0027-5107(99)00162-1