protracted_g_function {biodosetools}

Calculate protracted function G(x)

Description

Calculation based on the paper by Lea, D. E. & Catcheside, D. G. (1942). The mechanism of the induction by radiation of chromosome aberrations inTradescantia. Journal of Genetics, 44(2-3), 216-245. <doi:10.1007/BF02982830>.

Usage

protracted_g_function(time, time_0 = 2)

Arguments

time

Time over which the irradiation occurred.

time_0

The mean lifetime of the breaks, which has been shown to be on the order of ~ 2 hours (default value).

Value

Numeric value of G(x).