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clustered DNA damage: a standalone construct

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Radiobiology

two or more DNA lesions formed within one or two helical turns by a single radiation track, considered harder to repair than isolated lesions.

In radiobiology, clustered DNA damage refers to two or more DNA lesions formed within one or two helical turns by a single radiation track, considered harder to repair than isolated lesions. This meaning comes from Goodhead (1994) in International Journal of Radiation Biology.[1]

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References

Goodhead, D. T. (1994). Initial Events in the Cellular Effects of Ionizing Radiations: Clustered Damage in DNA. International Journal of Radiation Biology, 65(1), 7-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/09553009414550021

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