The Role of Radiation Quality and Cell Ploidy in Genetic Instability

Abstract

The survival and late appearance of colonies by isogenic haploid and diploid yeast cells of wild type Saccharomyces cerevisiae and their homozygous radiosensitive mutants surviving after irradiation with

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