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Using Yeast Tools to Dissect the Action of Anticancer Drugs: Mechanisms of Enzyme Inhibition and Cell Killing by Agents Targeting DNA Topoisomerases

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  1. Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 38105, Memphis, TN, USA

    Anna T. Rogojina

  2. Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 38105, Memphis, TN, USA

    Zhengsheng Li

  3. Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 38105, Memphis, TN, USA

    Karin C. Nitiss

  4. Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 38105, Memphis, TN, USA

    John L. Nitiss

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    John L. Nitiss

  2. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Joseph Heitman

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Rogojina, A.T., Li, Z., Nitiss, K.C., Nitiss, J.L. (2007). Using Yeast Tools to Dissect the Action of Anticancer Drugs: Mechanisms of Enzyme Inhibition and Cell Killing by Agents Targeting DNA Topoisomerases. In: Nitiss, J.L., Heitman, J. (eds) Yeast as a Tool in Cancer Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5963-6_16

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