Direct visualization of abasic sites on a single DNA molecule using fluorescence microscopy

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-126

  Hirose, Tamaki ^a   Ohtani, Toshio ^b   Muramatsu, Hiroshi ^c   Tanaka, Atsushi ^a  

^a TAKASAKI ADVANCED RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; DNA; FLUOROCHROME; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA DAMAGE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

DNA; DNA DAMAGE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0036673027     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)076<0123:DVOASO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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