The chemotherapeutic agent CX-5461 is shown to be a potent mutagen in hTERT-RPE1, HAP1 and human induced pluripotent stem cells. The compound generates distinct mutational patterns of single- and double-base substitutions, as well as of small insertions and deletions, that were detectable following a single exposure.
- Gene Ching Chiek Koh
- Soraya Boushaki
- Serena Nik-Zainal
