Binding of radioprotective thiols and disulfides in Chinese hamster V79 cell nuclei

Radiation Research

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 298-305

  Newton, Gerald L ^a   Aguilera, Joseph A ^b   Ward, John F ^b   Fahey, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (3 AMINOPROPYLAMINO)ETHANETHIOL; BIS[2 (3 AMINOPROPYLAMINO)ETHYL] DISULFIDE; BROMOBIMANE; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE; HISTONE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; MERCAPTAMINE; MERCAPTOETHANOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SILICONE OIL; SPERMINE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHO CELL; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0029741151     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579460     Document Type: Article

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