Article
Radiation-induced genomic instability.
International journal of radiation biology - 1 Nov 1994
Kronenberg A
Abstract excerpt
Quantitative assessment of the heritable somatic effects of ionizing radiation exposures has relied upon the assumption that radiation-induced lesions were 'fixed' in the DNA prior to the first postirradiation mitosis. Lesion conversion was thought to occur during the initial round of DNA replication or as a consequence of error-prone enzymatic processing of lesions. The standard experimental protocols for the...
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