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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Radiat Res. 2008 Jul;170(1):70–82. doi: 10.1667/RR1072.1

TABLE 3.

Analysis of DSB Yields in Nicked/Relaxed pUC19 DNA per 125IEH Decay

Source of DSB DSB yield per 125I decay Percentage
* ND ~1.0 graphic file with name nihms178889t5.jpg ~1.0 ~59% graphic file with name nihms178889t6.jpg ~59%
ND 0 0%
* NID 0 graphic file with name nihms178889t7.jpg ~0.7 0% graphic file with name nihms178889t8.jpg ~41%
NID ~0.7 ~41%

Notes. D: Direct ionization(s). ID: •OH-mediated indirect ionization(s).

*

N: Nicked DNA molecule whose DSB is consequent to decay of 125IEH that is bound to it (internal DSB). N: Nicked DNA molecule whose DSB is consequent to decay of 125IEH bound to neighboring molecule(s) (external DSB).