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Advances in radiation biology. Volume 2 /

Advances in Radiation Biology, Volume 2, reflects a continuing effort to provide wide-ranging analyses of progress in various phases of radiation research. The articles cover a spectrum of topics varying from the initial physical events which allow us to discriminate color, to the chemical and biolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Augenstein, Leroy G. (Leroy George), 1928-1969 (Editor ), Mason, Ronald (Editor ), Zelle, Max (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1966.
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Radiation Biology; Copyright Page; Contributors; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Reactivation after Photobiological Damage; I. Introduction; II. General Considerations Concerning UV Inactivation and Reactivation; III. Photoreactivation; IV. Host-Cell Reactivation and UV Reactivation; V. Reactivation Controlled by the Phage Genes v and x ; VI. Indirect Reactivation Phenomena in Bacteria; VII. Multiplicity Reactivation and Cross Reactivation; VIII. Summary; References; Chapter 2. The Study of Labile States of Biological Molecules with Flash Photolysis
  • I. IntroductionII. Flash Photolysis Investigations of Labile States; III. Discussion; References; Chapter 3. Repair of Premutational Damage; I. Introduction; II. Bacteria; III. Paramecium; IV. Metazoan Germ Cells; V. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. The Genetic Control of Radiation Sensitivity in Microorganisms; I. Introduction; II. The Influence of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Composition on Radiation Sensitivity; III. Genetic Alterations Affecting Radiation Response; IV. Bacterial Conjugation Techniques; V. The Application of Conjugation Techniques to Problems in Radiation Sensitivity
  • VI. General CommentsReferences; Chapter 5. A Physical Approach to the Visual Receptor Process; I. Introduction; II. Introduction to the Receptor Process; III. Photoconduction Theory of the Receptor Process; IV. Color Responses in Photoconductive Carotenoid Cells; V. Relation of Color Responses in Carotenoid Cells to Electrophysiological Data; VI. Conductivity in Proteins and Photoreceptors; References; Chapter 6. The Role of Genetic Damage in Radiation-Induced Cell Lethality; I. Introduction; II. The Role of the Nucleus and of the Cytoplasm; III. Chromosome Aberrations and Lethality
  • IV. The Question of Recovery and the Modification of Radiation DamageV. The Effect of Purine or Pyrimidine Haloanalog Incorporation on Radiation Response; VI. Mutations and Cell Death; VII. Patterns of Cell Death; VIII. General Conclusions; References; AUTHOR INDEX; TOPICAL INDEX