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Re: DNA damage from low-LET radiation
>it is possible that even a single ionization cluster may cause
_double_ DNA double strand (DSB) breaks within the same strand -
resulting in large deletions
Sorry: I made a mistake - the line above should read
"...may cause _double_ DNA double strand (DSB) breaks
within the same HELIX -resulting in large deletions...".
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