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diethyl sulfate

Known as: DS, Diethylsulfate, Sufuric Acid Diethyl Ester 
A colorless, corrosive, oily liquid that darkens with age and has a faint peppermint odor. Diethyl sulfate is mainly used as an ethylating agent in… Expand
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Alkylating AgentsMutagensSulfuric Acid Esters
ethyl sulfate

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Comparative Effects of the Sorghum bmr -6 and bmr -12 Genes: I. Forage Sorghum Yield and Quality
Brown midrib (bmr) forages usually contain less lignin and exhibit increased digestibility. Recent research has identified the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A candidate-gene approach to clone the sorghum Brown midrib gene encoding caffeic acid O-methyltransferase
The brown midrib (bmr) mutants of sorghum have brown vascular tissue in the leaves and stem as a result of changes in lignin… Expand
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Chemical probes of DNA conformation: detection of Z-DNA at nucleotide resolution
Chemical probes sensitive to alterations in DNA conformation, especially Z-DNA, have been identified. These permit cleavage of… Expand
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Comparison of 6-thioguanine-resistant mutation and sister chromatid exchanges in Chinese hamster V79 cells with forty chemical and physical agents.
The induction of sister chromatid exchanges (SCE) and mutation at the hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase locus and… Expand
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Review
1980
Review
1980
Genetic effects of dimethyl sulfate, diethyl sulfate, and related compounds.
DMS and DES are monofunctional alkylating agents that have been shown to induce mutations, chromosomal aberrations, and other… Expand
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Comparative mutagenicity of alkylsulfate and alkanesulfonate derivatives in Chinese hamster ovary cells.
Mutation induction and cell killing produced by selected alkylsulfates and alkanesulfonates have been quantitated using the… Expand
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Mutagenic specificity: reversion of iso-1-cytochrome c mutants of yeast.
Abstract In previous studies the nucleotide sequences of numerous mutant codons in the cy 1 gene have been identified from… Expand
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Demonstration of UAG as a nonsense codon in bakers' yeast by amino-acid replacements in iso-1-cytochrome c.
Abstract Lysine 9 was replaced by serine, glutamine, tyrosine, leucine or tryptophan in iso-1-cytochrome c from 39 out of 42… Expand
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
ICR-Induced Frameshift Mutations in the Histidine Operon of Salmonella
Both the acridine half-mustard, ICR191, and the nonalkylating azaacridine derivative, ICR364-OH, induce three classes of… Expand
1960
1960
DIVERSE RATIOS OF MUTATIONS TO CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS IN BARLEY TREATED WITH DIETHYL SULFATE AND GAMMA RAYS.
Treatment with a diethyl sulfate solution caused injury to barley seeds, but the injury differed from that caused by radiation in… Expand
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