About the Authors

Paulina Prorok

Affiliations Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, Groupe «Réparation de l’ADN», CNRS UMR8200, Université Paris-Sud, Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

Christine Saint-Pierre

Affiliation Laboratoire Lésions des Acides Nucléiques, SCIB/UMR E3 CEA-UJF, INAC, CEA, Grenoble, France

Didier Gasparutto

Affiliation Laboratoire Lésions des Acides Nucléiques, SCIB/UMR E3 CEA-UJF, INAC, CEA, Grenoble, France

Olga S. Fedorova

Affiliation Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia

Alexander A. Ishchenko

Affiliation Groupe «Réparation de l’ADN», CNRS UMR8200, Université Paris-Sud, Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

Hervé Leh

Affiliation LBPA, ENS de Cachan, CNRS, Cachan, France

Malcolm Buckle

Affiliation LBPA, ENS de Cachan, CNRS, Cachan, France

Barbara Tudek

tudek@ibb.waw.pl (BT); smurat@igr.fr (MS)

Affiliations Groupe «Réparation de l’ADN», CNRS UMR8200, Université Paris-Sud, Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnolgy, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Murat Saparbaev

tudek@ibb.waw.pl (BT); smurat@igr.fr (MS)

Affiliation Groupe «Réparation de l’ADN», CNRS UMR8200, Université Paris-Sud, Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

Competing Interests

This research was funded by Electricite de France, EDF (Scientific Commission - Council of Radiation Protection). There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Wrote the paper: PP BT AAI DG MB MS. Conceived and designed all of the biochemical experiments: PP AAI OF BT MS. Conceived and designed all of the mass-spectrometry experiments: CS-P DG. Conceived and designed all of the Surface Plasmon Resonance imagery (SPRi) experiments: HL MB. Performed all of the biochemical experiments: PP AAI OF BT MS. Performed all of the mass-spectrometry experiments: CS-P DG. Performed all of the Surface Plasmon Resonance imagery (SPRi) experiments: HL MB. Analyzed and discussed the data: PP CS-P DG OF AAI HL MB BT MS. Contributed to the manuscript: PP CS-P DG OF AAI HL MB BT MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools for all of the biochemical experiments: PP AAI OF BT MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools for all of the mass-spectrometry experiments: CS-P DG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools for all of the Surface Plasmon Resonance imagery (SPRi) experiments: HL MB.