Dose-response curves for X-ray induced interchanges and interarm intrachanges in human lymphocytes using arm-specific probes for chromosome

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 404, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 45-53

  Boei, J J W A ^a   Vermeulen, S ^a   Natarajan, A T ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b JA Cohen Institute Interuniversity Research Institute for Radiopathology and Radiation Protection   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chromosome arm specific probe; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Intrachange; Proximity effect; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DNA PROBES; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; X-RAYS;

EID: 0032480018     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00094-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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