biomethylation love

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  • noun biochemistry Any bioalkylation reaction in which a methyl group is attached

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Examples

  • To assess the role of arsenic biomethylation in oxidative DNA damage in mice, Michael P. Waalkes, P.. D., of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and colleagues compared oxidative DNA damage in methylation-competent cell lines vs. methylation-deficient cell lines exposed to arsenic.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • News brief: Arsenic biomethylation required for oxidative DNA damage

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • Although biomethylation was once believed to detoxify inorganic arsenic, it is now thought to enhance its toxicity and potentially its carcinogenicity.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • To assess the role of arsenic biomethylation in oxidative DNA damage in mice, Michael P. Waalkes, P.. D., of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and colleagues compared oxidative DNA damage in methylation-competent cell lines vs. methylation-deficient cell lines exposed to arsenic.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • Although biomethylation was once believed to detoxify inorganic arsenic, it is now thought to enhance its toxicity and potentially its carcinogenicity.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • To assess the role of arsenic biomethylation in oxidative DNA damage in mice, Michael P. Waalkes, P.. D., of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and colleagues compared oxidative DNA damage in methylation-competent cell lines vs. methylation-deficient cell lines exposed to arsenic.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Although biomethylation was once believed to detoxify inorganic arsenic, it is now thought to enhance its toxicity and potentially its carcinogenicity.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • To assess the role of arsenic biomethylation in oxidative DNA damage in mice, Michael P. Waalkes, P.. D., of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and colleagues compared oxidative DNA damage in methylation-competent cell lines vs. methylation-deficient cell lines exposed to arsenic.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Although biomethylation was once believed to detoxify inorganic arsenic, it is now thought to enhance its toxicity and potentially its carcinogenicity.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

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