A model of the cell nucleus for DNA damage calculations

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 87-97

  Nikjoo, Hooshang ^a   Girard, Peter ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Double strand break; Genome model; Track structure

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA B; GENOMIC DNA; PROTON;

ALPHA RADIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; HUMAN GENOME; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON RADIATION; RADIATION INJURY; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BREAK;

ALPHA PARTICLES; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, B-FORM; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOTONS;

EID: 84855374194     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09553002.2011.640860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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