Hydrogen peroxide protects yeast cells from inactivation by ionizing radiation: A radiobiological paradox

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 745-750

  Saran, M ^a   Winkler, K ^a   Fellerhoff, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOBIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST CELL;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; RADIATION PROTECTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031446676     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097142906     Document Type: Article

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