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Photorepair of RNA

Conference ·
OSTI ID:4120293

Studies on repair mechanisms operative on RNA are reviewed. Some topics discussed are: photoreactivation of uv-killed RNA by Xanthi plants; relationship between photoinduced lesions and photoreactivation; radioinduced pyrimidine hydrates and pyrimidine cyclobutane dimers in RNA; and relationship between pyrimidine dimers and infectivity of uv-irradiated potato virus X. (HLW)

Research Organization:
Univ. of Washington, Seattle
NSA Number:
NSA-33-012211
OSTI ID:
4120293
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English