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Significance of cell-cycle delay, multiple initiation pathways, misrepair and replication errors in a model of radiobiological effects

H. Schöllnberger Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87185-5890, USA
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M. R. Mebust Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, USA
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D. J. Crawford-Brown Institute for Environmental Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1105, USA
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P. M. Eckl Institute of Genetics and General Biology, University of Salzburg, Austria
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W. Hofmann Institute for Physics and Biophysics, University of Salzburg, Austria
Pages 519-527 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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