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DNA Fragmentation

"DNA Fragmentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Splitting the DNA into shorter pieces by endonucleolytic DNA CLEAVAGE at multiple sites. It includes the internucleosomal DNA fragmentation, which along with chromatin condensation, are considered to be the hallmarks of APOPTOSIS.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "DNA Fragmentation" by people in this website by year, and whether "DNA Fragmentation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 55 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2001
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