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Original Article

Membrane Fatty Acid Composition and Radiation Response of Bp8 Sarcoma Ascites Tumour Cells

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Pages 615-626 | Received 13 Mar 1987, Accepted 22 Jun 1987, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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