Chromatin structure and chromosome aberrations: Modeling of damage induced by isotropic and localized irradiation

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 404, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 77-88

  Kreth, G ^a,b   Munkel Ch ^a   Langowski, J ^a,b   Cremer, T ^b,c   Cremer, C ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin structure; Chromosome aberrations; Chromosome territory; Computer modeling; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIATION INJURY;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; INTERPHASE; LASERS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RADIATION, IONIZING; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0032480044     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00097-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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