Induction and repair of DNA double-strand breaks under irradiation and microgravity

Radiation Research

Volumn 153, Issue 5 I, 2000, Pages 521-525

  Pross, H D ^b   Casares, A ^b   Kiefer, J ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTRON RADIATION; IRRADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROGRAVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

EID: 0034022755     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2000)153[0521:IARODD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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