Photo-induced hole transfer from base to sugar in DNA: Relationship to primary radiation damage

Radiation Research

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 479-484

  Adhikary, Amitava ^a,b   Kumar, Anil ^a   Sevilla, Michael D ^a  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA; GUANINE; RADICAL; SUGAR PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENERGY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GEOMETRY; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY;

CARBOHYDRATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 33645470724     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3563.1     Document Type: Article

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