Calculated DNA double-strand break and fragmentation yields after irradiation with He ions

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 279-286

  Friedland, Werner ^a   Dingfelder, Michael ^b   Jacob, Peter ^a   Paretzke, Herwig G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

particle; Cell inactivation; DNA; DNA fragment; DSB; He ion

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE-STRAND BREAKS; HIGH-ORDER DNA TARGET MODEL; HUMAN FIBROBLAST CELLS; LET VALUES;

CELLS; HELIUM; IONS; IRRADIATION; RADIATION DAMAGE;

DNA;

DNA FRAGMENT; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HELIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FIBROBLAST; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR MODEL;

EID: 9644277167     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2004.05.053     Document Type: Article

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