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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 6.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Enzymol. 2004;378:31–67. doi: 10.1016/S0076-6879(04)78003-9

Table 5.

NP-1,2-dione and BP-7,8-dione mutate p53 under redoc-cycling conditions

Treatment NP-1,2-dione BP-7,8-dione

Colonies Colonies

total red % red total red % red
aquinone alone 922 11 1.2 3380 32 0.9
quinone + NADPH 896 13 1.5 3160 31 1.0

bμM quinone +
NADPH + CuCl2

0 μM 798 16 2.0 3290 34 1.0
0.031 μM 812 31 3.8 3284 41 1.2
0.0625 μM 1232 54 4.4 3080 51 1.7
0.125 μM 756 46 6.1 2536 69 2.1
0.25 μM 484 45 9.3 2200 113 5.1
a

p53 mutagenesis was determined in the presence of 20 μM PAH o-quinone alone

b

p53 mutagenesis was determined in the presence of increasing PAH o-quinone concentration in the presence of 1 mM NADPH and 100 μM CuCl2