Chromosomal aberrations induced by defined dna double-strand breaks: The origin of achromatic lesions

Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-219

  Harvey, Alison N ^a   Costa, Nina D ^a   Savage, John R K ^a   Thacker, John ^a  

^a MRC Radiation And Genome Stability Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; PALINDROMIC DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030861772     PISSN: 07407750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02721372     Document Type: Article

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