1. Metabolic activation of benzo(a)pyrene proceeds by a diol epoxide;Sims;Nature (Lond.),1974
2. (±)-7α,8β-dihydro-9β,10β-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo(a)pyrene is an intermediate in the metabolism and binding to DNA benzo(a)pyrene;King,1976
3. Enzymatic conversion of benzo(a)pyrene leading predominantly to the diol-epoxide r-7, t-8-dihydroxy-t,9,10-oxy-7, 8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo(a)pyrene through a single enantiomer of r-7,t-8-dihydiroxy-7, 8-dihydrobenzo(a)pyrene;Yang,1976
4. The reaction of trans-7,8-dihydroxy-anti-9,10-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo(a)pyrene with DNA involves attack at the N7-positi guanine moieties;Osborne;Chem.-Biol. Interact.,1978
5. The reaction of (±)-7α,8β-dihydroxy-9β,10β-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo(a)pyrene with DNA;Osborne;Int. J. Cancer,1976