Chromatin Compaction Protects Genomic DNA from Radiation Damage

• Hideaki Takata ,

  * E-mail: htakata@wakate.frc.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp (HT); kmaeshim@lab.nig.ac.jp (KM)

  Affiliations Structural Biology Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Frontier Research Base for Global Young Researchers, Graduate School of Engineering Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Tomo Hanafusa,

  Affiliation Structural Biology Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Toshiaki Mori,

  Affiliation Radiation Research Center, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan

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• Mari Shimura,

  Affiliation Department of Intractable Diseases, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yutaka Iida,

  Affiliation Inorganic Analysis Laboratories, Toray Research Center, Inc., Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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• Kenichi Ishikawa,

  Affiliation Advanced Radiation Biology Research Program, Research Center for Charged Particle Therapy, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Inage, Chiba, Japan

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• Kenichi Yoshikawa,

  Affiliation Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Yuko Yoshikawa,

  Affiliation Research Organization of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan

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• Kazuhiro Maeshima

  * E-mail: htakata@wakate.frc.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp (HT); kmaeshim@lab.nig.ac.jp (KM)

  Affiliations Structural Biology Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Department of Genetics, School of Life Science, Graduate University for Advanced Studies (Sokendai), Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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