The conservation of genetic diversity has emerged as one of the central issues in
conservation biology. Although researchers in the areas of evolutionary biology, population …

Morgan, WF Non-targeted and Delayed Effects of Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: II.
Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability and Bystander Effects In Vivo, Clastogenic Factors …

The severe nuclear accident at Chernobyl in 1986 resulted in the worst reported accidental
exposure of radioactive material to free-living organisms. Short-term effects on human …

Minisatellites have been found in association with important features of human genome
biology such as gene regulation, chromosomal fragile sites, and imprinting. Our knowledge …

With each passing year since the Chernobyl accident of 1986, more questions arise about
the potential for organisms to adapt to radiation exposure. Often this is thought to be …

1. This is the tenth in a series of substantive reports of the United Nations Scientific
Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) 1/to the General Assembly. 2/The …

To evaluate the genetic consequences of radioactive contamination originating from the
nuclear reactor accident of Chernobyl on indigenous populations of plants and animals, it is …

Exposure to ionizing radiation has long been suspected to increase mutation load in
humans. Nevertheless, such events as atomic bombing seem not to have yielded significant …

Abstract Livshits, LA, Malyarchuk, SG, Lukyanova, EM, Antipkin, YG, Arabskaya, LP,
Kravchenko, SA, Matsuka, GH, Petit, E., Giraudeau, F., Gourmelon, P., Vergnaud, G. and Le …

Abstract Kodaira, M., Izumi, S., Takahashi, N. and Nakamura, N. No Evidence of Radiation
Effect on Mutation Rates at Hypervariable Minisatellite Loci in the Germ Cells of Atomic …