DNA double-strand break rejoining in radioadapted human lymphocytes: Evaluation by neutral comet assay and pulse-field gel electrophoresis

Nukleonika

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 185-191

  Wojewódzka, Maria ^a   Buraczewska, Iwona ^a   Szumiel, Irena ^a   Gra̧dzka, Iwona ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

DNA double strand break rejoining; Human lymphocytes; Neutral comet assay; Pulse field gel electrophoresis; Radioadaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751376742     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: 15085791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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