Table 3. Rad52 kinetics.
Ion | Ions per point | Dose [Gy] | Time for foci forming (ca.) |
43 MeV C | 1 | 5.6 | 10 min |
20 MeV H | 117 | 5.7 | 3 h (barely) |
20 MeV H | 256 | 12 | 1 h |
20 MeV H | 512 | 24 | <10 min |
Rad52 kinetics after carbon and proton irradiation of cell pool U2OS pEGFP-Rad52. Indicated are the times after irradiation until foci formation is visible by eye in microscopic images.