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Research Article

Molecular modelling of CYP2A enzymes: application to metabolism of the tobacco-specific nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK)

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Pages 515-533 | Received 03 Feb 2004, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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