On the chemical yield of base lesions, strand breaks, and clustered damage generated in plasmid DNA by the direct effect of X rays

Radiation Research

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 357-366

  Purkayastha, Shubhadeep ^a   Milligan, Jamie R ^b   Bernhard, William A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE; DNA FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE GLYCOSYLASE; ENDONUCLEASE; ENDONUCLEASE III; NUCLEOTIDE; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE CLUSTER; HYDRATION; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; X RAY; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

BASE PAIRING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RADIATION DOSAGE; X-RAYS;

EID: 35348860239     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR0964.1     Document Type: Article

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