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Radiation-induced untargeted germline mutations in Japanese medaka.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP - 1 Feb 2007
Tsyusko O, Yi Y, Coughlin D, Main D, Podolsky R, Hinton T G, Glenn T C
Abstract excerpt
Radiation has been shown to increase mutation frequencies at tandem repeat loci by indirect interactions of radiation with DNA. We studied germline mutations in chronically exposed Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) using microsatellite loci. After screening 26 randomly selected loci among unirrad...
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