Comet assay coupled to repair enzymes for the detection of oxidative damage to DNA induced by low doses of gamma-radiation: use of YOYO-1, low-background slides, and optimized electrophoresis conditions

Anal Biochem. 2002 Apr 1;303(1):107-9. doi: 10.1006/abio.2001.5559.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Benzoxazoles / chemistry*
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Comet Assay / methods*
  • DNA / analysis*
  • DNA / metabolism
  • DNA / radiation effects
  • DNA Damage* / radiation effects
  • Ethidium / analysis
  • Fluorescent Dyes / chemistry
  • Gamma Rays*
  • Humans
  • Macrophages
  • Oxidative Stress
  • Quinolinium Compounds / chemistry*

Substances

  • Benzoxazoles
  • Fluorescent Dyes
  • Quinolinium Compounds
  • 1,1'-((4,4,7,7-tetramethyl)-4,7-diazaundecamethylene)bis-4-(3-methyl-2,3-dihydro(benzo-1,3-oxazole)-2-methylidene)quinolinium
  • DNA
  • Ethidium