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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 17, 1987 - Issue 11
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Original Article

Molecular orbital calculations and quantitative structure-activity relationships for some polyaromatic hydrocarbons

Pages 1351-1361 | Received 17 Dec 1986, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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