Energy and electron transfer processes in flavoprotein-mediated DNA repair

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-98

  Heelis, Paul F ^a   Hartman, Rosemarie F ^b   Rose, Seth D ^b  

^a GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron transfer; Energy transfer; Flavoprotein mediated DNA repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030605475     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1010-6030(95)04229-6     Document Type: Article

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