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Application of P450 reporter gene system (RGS) in the analysis of sediments near pulp and paper mills

Jennifer M Jones Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Jack W Anderson Columbia Analytical Services, 1185 Park Center Drive, Suite A, Vista, CA 92083, USA
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Joe V Wiegel Columbia Analytical Services, Kelso, WA, USA
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Robert H Tukey Department of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Pages 406-416 | Published online: 29 Sep 2008

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