Molecular Mechanisms of Radiation Induced DNA Damage: H-Abstraction and β-Cleavage

L. Pardo Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York, NY, 10029, USA

R. Osman Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York, NY, 10029, USA

J. Banfelder Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York, NY, 10029, USA

A. P. Mazurek Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York, NY, 10029, USA

H. Weinstein Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York, NY, 10029, USA

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