Comment on the ratio of chromosome-type dicentric interchanges to centric rings for track-clustered compared with random breaks

Radiation Research

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 236-242

  Savage, John R K ^a   Papworth, D G ^a  

^a MRC Radiat and Genome Stability U   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING CHROMOSOME; STATISTICS;

EID: 0029764673     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579597     Document Type: Article

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