A sting in the tail of electron tracks

Science

Volumn 287, Issue 5458, 2000, Pages 1603-1604

  Michael, Barry D ^a   O'Neill, Peter ^b  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b DNA Damage Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HYDROXYL RADICAL; DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

CANCER; DISSOCIATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITATION; GENOME; IONIZATION; IONIZING RADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; X RAY; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA REPAIR; NOTE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ELECTRONS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTONS; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 0034598907     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.287.5458.1603     Document Type: Short Survey

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