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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Res Toxicol. 2005 Dec;18(12):1849–1857. doi: 10.1021/tx050146h

Table 1.

Yields of Spiroiminodihydantoin and 8-OxodG by Various Enzymatic Digestion Methods

Enzymes DNA digestion yield 8-oxodG /106 bases Spiroiminodi-hydantoin/106 bases
NP1/acid phosphatase 83 ± 1.5% 4 ± 0.7 10 ± 0.4
NP1/AP (12 h) 87 ± 0.3% 15 ± 1.8 9 ± 0.6
NP1/AP (24 h) 90 ± 1% 15 ± 2.0 9 ± 0.7
phosphodiesterase I (5’-exo)/AP 71 ± 8% 12 ± 1.7 8 ± 0.8
phohphodiesterase II (3’-exo)/AP 36 ± 4% 14 ± 1.9 10.8 ± 1.2
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AP = alkaline phosphatase, NP1= nuclease P1