US PATENT SUBCLASS 435 / 444
.~.~ By use of alkylating agent (e.g., nitrosoguanidine, etc.)

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435 /   HD   CHEMISTRY: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

440  DF  PROCESS OF MUTATION, CELL FUSION, OR GENETIC MODIFICATION {6}
441  DF  .~ Mutation employing a chemical mutagenic agent {4}
444.~.~ By use of alkylating agent (e.g., nitrosoguanidine, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 435/444

By use of alkylating agent (e.g., nitrosoguanidine, etc.):

(under subclass 441) Processes involving a compound which alkylates a base moiety in a DNA molecule.

(1) Note. Examples of alkylating agents include nitrosoguanidine and derivatives, N-acetoxy-N-2-acetylaminofluorine, ethylmethanesulfonate, and diethyl sulfate.