Table 2 Antiproton annihilation products that contribute to production of correlated DNA double strand breaks

From: Antiproton induced DNA damage: proton like in flight, carbon-ion like near rest

Particle

Energy (MeV/u)

Range in water (μm)

LET (keV/μm)

Proton

0.16

~2

~70

Alpha

1.7

~60

~70

Oxygen

1

~17

~1000

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