Visualization of cellular DNA crosslinks by atomic force microscopy

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Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 75-82

  Zhang, Kun ^a,b   Qi, Hao ^b   Li, Hao ^b   Liu, Ying ^b   Chen, Wenfang ^b  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscope (AFM); Comet assay; DNA crosslinks; DNA damage; Formaldehyde

Indexed keywords

AFM; AFM OBSERVATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); CELL ACTIVITY; COMET ASSAY; COMET ASSAYS; CROSSLINKS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DAMAGES; DNA STRANDS; DOSE-DEPENDENT MANNER; EFFICIENT METHOD; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HIGH-ENERGY RADIATIONS; IN-CELL; INDIRECT METHODS; MORPHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CROSSLINKING; DNA; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; TOXIC MATERIALS;

GENES;

CELL DNA; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CROSS LINKING; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMET ASSAY; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; K562 CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; OXIDANTS;

EID: 65749113746     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.20143     Document Type: Article

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