Crystal structure of a benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide adduct in a ternary complex with a DNA polymerase.
Ling, H., Sayer, J.M., Plosky, B.S., Yagi, H., Boudsocq, F., Woodgate, R., Jerina, D.M., Yang, W.(2004) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101: 2265-2269
- PubMed: 14982998 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0308332100
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1S0M - PubMed Abstract: 
The first occupation-associated cancers to be recognized were the sooty warts (cancers of the scrotum) suffered by chimney sweeps in 18th century England. In the 19th century, high incidences of skin cancers were noted among fuel industry workers. By the early 20th century, malignant skin tumors were produced in laboratory animals by repeatedly painting them with coal tar ...