Trypanosoma cruzi Gene Expression in Response to Gamma Radiation
Trypanosoma cruzi Gene Expression in Response to Gamma Radiation
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Trypanosoma cruzi is an organism highly resistant to ionizing radiation. Following a dose of 500 Gy of gamma radiation, the fragmented genomic DNA is gradually reconstructed and the pattern of chromosomal bands is restored in less than 48 hours. Cell growth arrests after irradiation but, while DNA is completely fragmented, RNA maintains its integri...
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Trypanosoma cruzi Gene Expression in Response to Gamma Radiation
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1322464805
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1322464805
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0029596
