Reaction rate coefficients of hydroxyl radical-induced DNA single- and α-type double-strand breaks

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-124

  Shao, Chunlin ^a   Yu, Zengliang ^a   Saito, Masahiro ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MANNITOL; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IRRADIATION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033927951     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110000054     Document Type: Article

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