Ab initio study of DNA double-strand breaks by hydroxyl radical

JSME International Journal, Series B: Fluids and Thermal Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 196-201

  Maruyama, Youhei ^a   Tachikawa, Masanori ^b,c   Kawano, Satoyuki ^a,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ab initio analysis; Bionanotechnology; dsDNA breaks; Hydroxyl radical

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROXYLATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BOND LENGTH; DOUBLE-STRANDED DNA (DSDNA); ENERGY MINIMIZATION; HYDROXYL RADICALS;

DNA;

DNA;

EID: 21944440841     PISSN: 13408054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmeb.48.196     Document Type: Article

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