A study of endonuclease III-sensitive sites in irradiated DNA: Detection of α-particle-induced oxidative damage

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 905-909

  Prise, Kevin M ^a   Pullar, Clare H L ^a   Michael, Barry D ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PLASMID DNA; PLUTONIUM 238;

ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GAMMA RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032934091     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.5.905     Document Type: Article

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