Transfection of DNA from a chloroethylnitrosourea-resistant tumor cell line (MER+) to a sensitive tumor cell line (MER-) results in a tumor cell line resistant to MNNG and CNU that has increased O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase levels and reduced levels of DNA interstrand crosslinking.
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