Definition: Interruptions in one of the strands of the sugar-phosphate backbone of double-stranded DNA.
Other names Single-Strand DNA Break; Single Stranded DNA Breaks; Single Stranded DNA Break; Single Strand DNA Breaks; Nicks, DNA; Nick, DNA; DNA Nick; DNA Breaks, Single-Strand; DNA Breaks, Single Stranded; DNA Break, Single-Stranded; DNA Break, Single-Strand; Breaks, Single-Stranded DNA; Breaks, Single-Strand DNA; Break, Single-Stranded DNA; Break, Single-Strand DNA; Single-Stranded DNA Break; Single-Strand DNA Breaks; DNA Nicks; Single-Stranded DNA Breaks