Genetic effects of polynuclear hydrocarbons: induction of mitotic gene conversion.
1969
F K Zimmermann
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008938
Mitosis
A type of CELL NUCLEUS division by means of which the two daughter nuclei normally receive identical complements of the number of CHROMOSOMES of the somatic cells of the species.
M Phase, Mitotic,Mitotic M Phase,M Phases, Mitotic,Mitoses,Mitotic M Phases,Phase, Mitotic M,Phases, Mitotic M
D009154
Mutation
Any detectable and heritable change in the genetic material that causes a change in the GENOTYPE and which is transmitted to daughter cells and to succeeding generations.
Mutations
D010616
Phenanthrenes
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS composed of three fused BENZENE rings.
D005796
Genes
A category of nucleic acid sequences that function as units of heredity and which code for the basic instructions for the development, reproduction, and maintenance of organisms.
Four fused benzyl rings with three linear and one angular, that can be viewed as a benzyl-phenanthrenes. Compare with NAPHTHACENES which are four linear rings.
Benz(b)Phenanthrenes,Naphthanthracenes
D001580
Benzopyrenes
A class of chemicals that contain an anthracene ring with a naphthalene ring attached to it.
Benzpyrene
D012440
Saccharomyces
A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES.