Sequence-dependent variations of DNA structure modulate radiation- induced strand breakage

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-155

  Sy, D ^a,b   Savoye, C ^a   Begusova, M ^c   Michalik, V ^c   Charlier, M ^a   Spotheim Maurizot, M ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOPHYSIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS;

EID: 0030806852     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097143365     Document Type: Article

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