Genome hypermethylation in Pinus silvestris of Chernobyl—a mechanism for radiation adaptation?

Olga Kovalchuk, Paula Burke, A. Arkhipov, +4

Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis

BiologyGeneticsRadiation EffectGenome HypermethylationGenetic Variation +5

Migration of 137Cs and 90Sr from chernobyl fallout in Ukrainian, Belarussian and Russian soils

Yu. A. Ivanov, N. Lewyckyj, S. Levchuk, +8

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Environmental RadiochemistryEngineeringRadioactive ContaminationGeographyChernobyl Fallout +5

Transcriptome analysis reveals fundamental differences in plant response to acute and chronic exposure to ionizing radiation

Igor Kovalchuk, Jean Molinier, Youli Yao, +2

Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis

BiologyPlant StressBotanyNatural SciencesGenetics +5

Wheat mutation rate after Chernobyl

Olga Kovalchuk, Yuri E. Dubrova, A. Arkhipov, +2

Nature

GeneticsWheat Mutation RateGenetic VariationCrop ImprovementMedicine +1

The Allium cepa chromosome aberration test reliably measures genotoxicity of soils of inhabited areas in the Ukraine contaminated by the Chernobyl accident

Olga Kovalchuk, Igor Kovalchuk, A. Arkhipov, +3

Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Chernobyl AccidentInhabited AreasEngineeringRadiological SciencesRadiation Effect +5

Transgenic plants are sensitive bioindicators of nuclear pollution caused by the Chernobyl accident

Igor Kovalchuk, Olga Kovalchuk, A. Arkhipov, +1

Nature Biotechnology

Transgenic PlantsNuclear PollutionNuclear Waste ManagementEngineeringGenetics +5

Plants experiencing chronic internal exposure to ionizing radiation exhibit higher frequency of homologous recombination than acutely irradiated plants

Olga Kovalchuk, A. Arkhipov, I. R. Barylyak, +3

Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis

BiologyNon-ionizing RadiationBotanyRadiation BiologyHomologous Recombination +12

Extremely complex pattern of microsatellite mutation in the germline of wheat exposed to the post-Chernobyl radioactive contamination

Olga Kovalchuk, Igor Kovalchuk, A. Arkhipov, +2

Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis

BiologyPlant GeneticsMedicineGeneticsPost-chernobyl Radioactive Contamination +7

Self-help countermeasure strategies for populations living within contaminated areas of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine

N.A. Beresford, G. Voigt, S. M. Wright, +11

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Population ExposureEcocideGlobal HealthSelf-help Countermeasure StrategiesVulnerable Population +3

Radiation hazard caused by the Chernobyl accident in inhabited areas of Ukraine can be monitored by transgenic plants

Olga Kovalchuk, Igor Kovalchuk, A. Arkhipov, +1

Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Transgenic PlantsEngineeringRadiation HazardRadiation EffectEnvironmental Health +6