Image-based quantitative determination of DNA damage signal reveals a threshold for G2 checkpoint activation in response to ionizing radiation

Genome Integrity

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ishikawa, Aya ^a   Yamauchi, Motohiro ^a   Suzuki, Keiji ^a   Yamashita, Shunichi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 6 (1 THIANTHRENYL) 4 PYRANONE; ATM PROTEIN; CHECKPOINT KINASE 1; CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HISTONE H2AX; PROTEIN P53;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL SIZE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IONIZING RADIATION; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUM OF INTEGRATED DENSITY;

EID: 79953776034     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9414-1-10     Document Type: Article

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