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Journal Publications     

Hennig, Ursula G.G., Qi Wang, Norman H. Gee, and R.C. von Borstel, 1996, Protection and repair of gamma-radiation-induced lesions in mice with DNA or deoxyribo-nucleoside treatments, Mutation Research 350:247-254.     

von Borstel, R.C., 1994, Origins of spontaneous base substitutions, Mutation Research 307: 131-140.     

Maksymovich, W.P., A. Wessler, M. Schmitt-Egenolf, M. Suarez-Almazor, G. Ritzel, R.C. von Borstel, and A.S. Russell, 1994, Polymorphism in an HLA-linked proteasome gene influences phenotypic expression of disease in HLA-B27 positive individuals, Journal of Rheumatology 21: 665-669.     

von Borstel, R.C., R.W. Ord, S.P. Stewart, G.S.-F. Lee, R.G. Ritzel, U.G.G. Hennig, and E.A. Savage, 1993, The mutator mut7-1 in yeast, Mutation Research 139: 97-106.     

Lee, G.S.-F., K.S. Blonsky, D. Lee Van On, E.A. Savage, A.R. Morgan, R.C. von Borstel, 1992, Base alterations in yeast induced by alkylating agents with differing Swain-Scott substrate constants, Journal of Molecular Biology 223: 617-626.     

Ferguson, Lynnette R., and R.C. von Borstel, 1992, Induction of the cytoplasmic "petite" mutation by chemicals and physical agents in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Mutation Research 265: 103-148.     

Conference Proceedings     

von Borstel, R.C., and U.G.G. Hennig, 1993, Spontaneous Mutagenesis and Fidelogens, In Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis Mechanisms III, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, "Il Ciocco", Lucca, Italy, 4 - 9 May 1991 (Giorgio Bronzetti, Hikoya Hayatsu, Silvio de Flora, Michael D. Waters, and Delbert M. Shankel, eds.), Plenum Press, New York, pp. 479-488.     

Edited Volumes     

von Borstel, R.C., John W. Drake, and Lawrence A. Loeb, 1995, Mechanisms of Anti-mutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Banff, Alberta, 4 - 9 September 1994, Mutation Research, 350:1-294.     

Barclay, B.J., and R.C. von Borstel (Eds.), 1994, Abstracts of the 4th Inter-national Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Banff, Alberta, 4 - 9 September 1994, The Genetics Society of Canada Bulletin, Volume 25, Supplement 1, 56 pages.     

Book Chapters     

von Borstel, R.C., 1993, Taming the oldest domesticated organism, In The Early Days of Yeast Genetics (Michael Hall and Patrick Linder, eds.), Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, pp. 187-202.     

von Borstel, R.C., 1993, The international yeast community, In The Early Days of Yeast Genetics (Michael Hall and Patrick Linder, eds.), Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, pp. 453-460.     

Book Reviews     

von Borstel, R.C., 1995, Book Review of Health Effects of Low-Level Radiation, Sohei Kondo, Kinki University Press, Osaka, Japan, and Medical Physics Publishing, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A., 213 pages, $25 (paper), 1993, Quarterly Review of Biology 70: 250-252.     

von Borstel, R.C., 1994, Book Review of Technology and Transition: A Survey of Biotechnology in Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltic States, Anthony Rimmington with Rod Greenshields, 227 pages, $75.00, Quorum Books, Westport, Connecticut, and London, U.K., 1993, Quart. Rev. Biol. 69: 137-138.     

Letters, Notes, Nontechnical Papers, Reviews, and Communications      

von Borstel, R.C., and C.M. Steinberg, 1996, Alexander Hollaender: Myth and Mensch, Genetics 143:1051-1056.     

von Borstel, R.C., J.W. Drake, and L.A. Loeb, 1996, Forward, In Mechanisms of Anti-mutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Banff, Alberta, 4 - 9 September 1994, Mutation Research, 350:1-3.     

Livierio, Lucia and R.C. von Borstel, 1996, Summary of the 4th International Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, In Mechanisms of Anti-mutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Banff, Alberta, 4 - 9 September 1994, Mutation Research 350:287-294.     

Livierio, Lucia and R.C. von Borstel, 1994, Meeting report on the 4th International Conference on Mechanisms of Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, Genetics Society of Canada Bulletin 25 (4): 92-97.     

von Borstel, R.C., 1994, Risks from low-dose exposures, Science 266 (18 November Issue): 1144-1145.     

von Borstel, R.C., 1992, Commentary: We should -- and we can -- help lift Eastern European research back onto its feet, The Scientist 6 (6): 12.