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Schematic representation of the formation of 4 in double-stranded DNA. Reaction of the reactive aldehyde with a cytosine base located on the complementary strand gives rise to the formation of an interstrand DNA cross-link in addition to a strand break. Such a lesion represents a LMDS initiated by one radical hit.
