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International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine Volume 50, 1986 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Effectiveness of 1·5 keV Aluminium K and 0·3 keV Carbon K Characteristic X-rays at Inducing DNA Double-strand Breaks in Yeast Cells

D. Frankenberg Abteilung Biophysikalische Strahlenforschung der Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung mbH., D-6000, Frankfurt, Paul Ehrlich-Str. 20, F.R. Germany
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D.T. Goodhead MRC Radiobiology Unit, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RD, U.K.
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M. Frankenberg-Schwager Abteilung Biophysikalische Strahlenforschung der Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung mbH., D-6000, Frankfurt, Paul Ehrlich-Str. 20, F.R. Germany
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R. Harbich MRC Radiobiology Unit, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RD, U.K.
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D.A. Bance Abteilung Biophysikalische Strahlenforschung der Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung mbH., D-6000, Frankfurt, Paul Ehrlich-Str. 20, F.R. Germany
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R.E. Wilkinson MRC Radiobiology Unit, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RD, U.K.
Pages 727-741 | Received 07 Nov 1985, Accepted 03 Mar 1986, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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D. Frankenberg, H. Kühn, M. Frankenberg-Schwager, W. Lenhard & S. Beckonert. (1995) 0·3 KeV Carbon K Ultrasoft X-rays Are Four Times More Effective than γ-rays When Inducing Oncogenic Cell Transformation at Low Doses. International Journal of Radiation Biology 68:6, pages 593-601.
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M. Frankenberg-Schwager, D. Frankenberg & R. Harbich. (1987) Possible Occurrence of DNA Double-strand Breaks during Repair of U.V.-induced Damage in Yeast. International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine 52:1, pages 107-113.
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