20
Views
26
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Topics in Free Radical-mediated DNA Damage: Purines and Damage Amplification—superoxic Reactions—bleomycin, the Incomplete Radiomimetic

Pages 485-490 | Received 10 Apr 1994, Accepted 04 Jun 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

References

  • Box H.C., Budzinski E.E., Freund H.G., Evans M.S., Patrzyc H.B., Wallace J.C., Maccubbin A.E. Vicinal lesions in X-irradiated DNA?. International Journal of Radiation Biology 1993; 64: 261–263
  • Candeias L.P. Quimica de radiacão das purinas em solução aquosa. Technical University, Lisbon 1992, PhD thesis
  • Burger R.M., Projan S.J., Horwitz S.B., Peisach J. The DNA cleavage mechanism of iron-bleomycin. Journal of Biological Chemistry 1986; 261: 15955–15959
  • Deeble D.J., Parsons B.J., Phillips G.O., Schuchmann H.P., von Sonntag C. Superoxide radical reactions in aqueous solutions of pyrogallol and n-propyl gallate: the involvement of phenoxyl radicals. A pulse radiolysis study. International Journal of Radiation Biology 1988; 54: 179–193
  • de Jong J., Loman H., Blok J. Inactivation of biologically-active DNA by radiation-induced phenyl-alanine radicals. International Journal of Radiation Biology 1972b; 22: 11–21
  • Giloni L., Takeshita M., Johnson F., Iden C., Grollman A.P. Bleomycin-induced strand-scission of DNA. Mechanism of deoxyribose cleavage. Journal of Biological Chemistry 1981; 256: 8608–8615
  • Goodhead D.T., Thacker J., Cox R. Effects of radiations of different qualities on cells: molecular mechanisms of damage and repair. International Journal of Radiation Biology 1993; 63: 543–556
  • Hunter E.P.L., Desrosiers M.F., Simic M.G. The effect of oxygen, antioxidants and superoxide radical on tyrosine phenoxyl radical dimerization. Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine 1989; 6: 581–585
  • Jin F., Leitich J., von Sonntag C. The superoxide radical react with tyrosine-derived phenoxyl radicals by addition rather that by electron transfer. Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transaction 2 1993; 1583–1588
  • Kapp D.S., Smith K.C. Chemical nature of chain breaks in DNA by X-irradiation in vitro. Radiation Research 1970; 42: 34–49
  • Krushinskaya N.P. Radiation-induced chemical alterations in sugar moiety of DNA: carbon-carbon bond rupture. Proceedings of the 5th Tihany Symposium on Radiation Chemistry, J. Dobo, P. Hedvig, R. Schiller. Akedemiao Kiado, Budapest 1983; 1061–1066, In
  • Krushinskaya N.P., Shalnov M.I. Nature of breaks in the DNA chain upon irradiation of aqueous solutions. Radiobiology 1967; 7: 36–45
  • Langfinger D., von Sonntag C. γ-Radiolysis of 2′-deoxyguanosine. The structure of the malondialdehyde-like product. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung 1985; 40c: 446–448
  • Martin-Bertram H., Hagen U. Genomic integrity of T1 DNA after γ- and ultraviolet irradiation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1979; 561: 312–323
  • Parsons B.J., Schulte-Frohlinde D., von Sonntag C. Reaction of Br-23 with 2-deoxy-d-ribose. A preferred attack at C-1. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung 1978; 33b: 666–668
  • Raleigh J.A., Fuciarelli A.F. Distribution of damage in irradiated 5′-AMP: 8,5′-cyclo-AMP, 8-hydroxy-AMP, and adenine release. Radiation Research 1985; 102: 165–175
  • Steenken S. Purine bases, nucleosides and nucleotides: aqueous solution redox chemistry and transformation reactions of their radical cations e- and OH adducts. Chemical Reviews 1989; 89: 503–520
  • Ulanski P., Bothe E., Hildenbrand K., Rosiak J.M., von Sonntag C. Radiolysis of poly(acrylic acid) in aqueous solution. Radiation Physics and Chemistry 1994, in press
  • Ullrich M., Hagen U. Base liberation and concomitant reactions in irradiated DNA solutions. International Journal of Radiation Biology 1971; 19: 507–517
  • van Hemmen J.J., Meuling W.J.A. Inactivation of biologically active DNA by γ-ray-induced superoxide radicals and their dismutation products singlet molecular oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1975; 402: 133–141
  • von Sonntag C. The Chemical Basis of Radiation Biology. Taylor & Francis, London 1987
  • von Sonntag C., Schuchmann H.-P. Sulfur compounds and ‘chemical repair’ in radiation biology. Sulfur-Centered Reactive Intermediates in Chemistry and Biology, C. Chatilialoglu, K.-D. Asmus. Plenum, New York 1990; 409–414, In
  • von Sonntag C., Schuchmann H.-P. The elucidation of peroxyl radical reactions in aqueous solution with the help of radiation-chemical techniques. Angewandte Chemie, International Edition English 1991; 30: 1229–1253
  • Wang D., György I., Hildenbrand K., von Sonntag C. Free-radical-induced oxidation of phloroglucinol: a pulse radiolysis and e.s.r. study. Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2 1994; 45–55
  • Ward J.F. DNA damage produced by ionizing radiation in mammalian cells: identities, mechanisms of formation, and repairability. Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology 1988; 35: 95–125
  • Wardman P., von Sonntag C. Evaluation of the kinetic factors which control the fate of thiyl radicals in cells. Methods in Enzymology 1994, in press

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.