X-ray-induced simple, pseudosimple and complex exchanges involving two distinctly painted chromosomes

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-18

  Simpson, P J ^a   Papworth, D G ^a   Savage, J R K ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; X IRRADIATION;

CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; X-RAYS;

EID: 0032905034     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530099140753     Document Type: Article

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