Critical energies for SSB and DSB induction in plasmid DNA by low-energy photons: action spectra for strand-break induction in plasmid DNA irradiated in vacuum

Kevin Prise; M. Folkard; B.D. Michael; B. Vojnovic; B. Brocklehurst; A. Hopkirk; I.H. Munro

Critical energies for SSB and DSB induction in plasmid DNA by low-energy photons: action spectra for strand-break induction in plasmid DNA irradiated in vacuum

Kevin Prise, M. Folkard, B.D. Michael, B. Vojnovic, B. Brocklehurst, A. Hopkirk, I.H. Munro

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Abstract

Purpose: To measure action spectra for the induction of single- strand breaks (SSB) and double-strand breaks (DSB) in plasmid DNA by low-energy photons and provide estimates for the energy dependence of strand-break formation important for track-structure simulations of DNA damage.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	881-890
Number of pages	10
Journal	International journal of radiation biology
Volume	76
Issue number	7
Publication status	Published - 2000

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
Radiation

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Critical energies for SSB and DSB induction in plasmid DNA by low-energy photons: action spectra for strand-break induction in plasmid DNA irradiated in vacuum. / Prise, Kevin; Folkard, M.; Michael, B.D.; Vojnovic, B.; Brocklehurst, B.; Hopkirk, A.; Munro, I.H.

In: International journal of radiation biology, Vol. 76, No. 7, 2000, p. 881-890.

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