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Whereas hydroxyl radical is commonly named as the Fenton product responsible for DNA and RNA damage in cells, here we demonstrate that the cellular reaction generates carbonate radical anion due to physiological levels of bicarbonate. Analysis of the metabolome, transcriptome and, in human cells, the nuclear genome shows a consistent buffering of H
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