Formation of UV-induced DNA damage contributing to skin cancer development
UV-induced DNA damage plays a key role in the initiation phase of skin cancer. When left
unrepaired or when damaged cells are not eliminated by apoptosis, DNA lesions express …
unrepaired or when damaged cells are not eliminated by apoptosis, DNA lesions express …
Quantum mechanical studies on the photophysics and the photochemistry of nucleic acids and nucleobases
The photophysics and photochemistry of DNA is of great importance due to the potential
damage of the genetic code by UV light. Quantum mechanical studies have played a key …
damage of the genetic code by UV light. Quantum mechanical studies have played a key …
DNA damage and repair in plants–from models to crops
V Manova, D Gruszka - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The genomic integrity of every organism is constantly challenged by endogenous and
exogenous DNA-damaging factors. Mutagenic agents cause reduced stability of plant …
exogenous DNA-damaging factors. Mutagenic agents cause reduced stability of plant …
Degradation and deactivation of bacterial antibiotic resistance genes during exposure to free chlorine, monochloramine, chlorine dioxide, ozone, ultraviolet light, and …
This work investigated degradation (measured by qPCR) and biological deactivation
(measured by culture-based natural transformation) of extra-and intracellular antibiotic …
(measured by culture-based natural transformation) of extra-and intracellular antibiotic …
Degradation Kinetics of Antibiotic Resistance Gene mecA of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) during Water Disinfection with Chlorine, Ozone …
Degradation kinetics of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) by free available chlorine (FAC),
ozone (O3), and UV254 light (UV) were investigated in phosphate buffered solutions at pH 7 …
ozone (O3), and UV254 light (UV) were investigated in phosphate buffered solutions at pH 7 …
Causes of mutation rate variability in plant genomes
Mutation is the source of all heritable diversity, the essential material of evolution and
breeding. While mutation rates are often regarded as constant, variability in mutation rates …
breeding. While mutation rates are often regarded as constant, variability in mutation rates …
Early events of DNA photodamage
WJ Schreier, P Gilch, W Zinth - Annual review of physical …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a leading external hazard to the integrity of DNA. Exposure to UV
radiation triggers a cascade of chemical reactions, and many molecular products …
radiation triggers a cascade of chemical reactions, and many molecular products …
Degradation and inactivation of chromosomal and plasmid encoded resistance genes/ARBs and the impact of different matrices on UV and UV/H2O2 based advanced …
This study reports a structured investigation on the degradation kinetics of different types
(gyrA R, tetA R, qnrS R) and conformational forms (chromosomal, plasmids) of ARGs and …
(gyrA R, tetA R, qnrS R) and conformational forms (chromosomal, plasmids) of ARGs and …
Application of nucleotide-based kinetic modeling approaches to predict antibiotic resistance gene degradation during UV-and chlorine-based wastewater disinfection …
This study investigated antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) degradation kinetics in wastewaters
during bench-and full-scale treatment with UV light and chlorine─ with the latter maintained …
during bench-and full-scale treatment with UV light and chlorine─ with the latter maintained …
Predictive modeling of virus inactivation by UV
UV254 disinfection strategies are commonly applied to inactivate pathogenic viruses in
water, food, air, and on surfaces. There is a need for methods that rapidly predict the kinetics …
water, food, air, and on surfaces. There is a need for methods that rapidly predict the kinetics …