DNA strand scission induced by a non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma jet

Ptasińska, Sylwia; Bahnev, Blagovest; Stypczynska, Agnieszka; Bowden, Mark; Mason, Nigel and Braithwaite, Nicholas St. J. (2010). DNA strand scission induced by a non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma jet. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 12(28) pp. 7779–7781.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/c001188f

Abstract

The DNA molecule is observed to be very susceptible to short term exposures to an atmospheric pressure plasma jet. The DNA damage induced by plasma-generated species, i.e. excited atoms, charged particles, electrons and UV light is determined.

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