Induction of photolyase activity in wood frog (Rana sylvatica) embryos

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 575-578

  Smith, M Alex ^a,b   Kapron, Carolyn M ^a   Berrill, Michael ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FROG; NONHUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMALS; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTO-LYASE; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENZYME INDUCTION; RANIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA SYLVATICA;

EID: 0034309742     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2000)072<0575:IOPAIW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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