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Histidine: A Clastogenic Factor

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H2O2induces breaks into purified DNA (1,2) but we wanted to have a deeper insight into this phenomenon, and we decided to investigate the effect of H2O2on double-stranded covalently closed circular DNA.

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  1. Laboratoires de Recherche Fondamentale de L’Oreal, 1 avenue Eugène Schueller, 93600, Aulnay sous bois, France

    Pierre Tachon & Paolo U. Giacomoni

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  1. The City University, London, UK

    Ron H. Douglas

  2. The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo, Norway

    Johan Moan

  3. University of Padua, Padua, Italy

    F. Dall’Acqua

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Tachon, P., Giacomoni, P.U. (1988). Histidine: A Clastogenic Factor. In: Douglas, R.H., Moan, J., Dall’Acqua, F. (eds) Light in Biology and Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0709-9_28

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