Measurement of prompt DNA double-strand breaks in mammalian cells without including heat-labile sites: Results for cells deficient in nonhomologous end joining

Radiation Research

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 502-510

  Stenerlöw, Bo ^a   Karlsson, Karin H ^a   Cooper, Brian ^b   Rydberg, Björn ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; KU ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE K; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CYTOLYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHOMOLOGOUS END JOINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AGAR; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENDOPEPTIDASE K; FIBROBLASTS; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; KINETICS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TEMPERATURE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037385724     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2003)159[0502:MOPDDS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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