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Original Article

Dose—response of a Radiation Induction of a Germline Mutation at a Hypervariable Mouse Minisatellite Locus

Y.J. Fan Department of Molecular Pathology, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine Hiroshima University, Minamiku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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Z. Wang Second Department of Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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S. Sadamoto Department of Biochemistry, Niigata University School of Medicine, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata, 951, Japan
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Y. Ninomiya Department of Molecular Pathology, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine Hiroshima University, Minamiku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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N. Kotomura Second Department of Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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K. Kamiya Department of Biochemistry, Niigata University School of Medicine, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata, 951, Japan
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K. Dohi Department of Molecular Pathology, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine Hiroshima University, Minamiku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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R. Kominami Second Department of Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734, Japan
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O. Niwa Department of Biochemistry, Niigata University School of Medicine, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata, 951, Japan
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Pages 177-183 | Received 23 Jan 1995, Accepted 05 Apr 1995, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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