Re: visible light damage to DNA

[Jim Muckerheide <jmuckerheide@delphi.com>]

Dick is at Brookhaven (as of last year): setlow@bnl.gov

Regards, Jim
muckerheide@mediaone.net
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Bjorn Cedervall wrote:
> 
> >I maybe wrong, but I think it was the Setlow(s) out of Oak Ridge Biology
> >Division that performed the original work on thymine dimerization.
> 
> This is to my knowledge correct - it was R. Setlow who discovered the repair
> of UV induced pyrimidin dimers (probably published around 1964). The first
> to see DNA double-strand break repair was probably John T. Lett (in 1967?)
> at Fort Collins, CO. I have the original papers of both authors/groups.
> 
> Bjorn Cedervall  bcradsafers@hotmail.com
> http://www.geocities.com/bjorn_cedervall/
> 
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