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Original Article

X-ray-induced Chromosomal Aberrations and Cell Killing in Somatic and Germ Cells of the Scid Mouse

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Pages 549-555 | Received 15 Mar 1994, Accepted 16 Jan 1995, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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