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Distribution of Strand Breaks Produced by Auger Electrons in Decay of 125I in Triplex DNA

Hooshang Nikjoo, Igor G. Panyutin, Michel Terrissol, Jean-Marc Vrigneaud, Charles A. Laughton MRC Radiation and Genome Stability Unit, Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK; Department of Nuclear Medicine, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA; CPAT, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK
Pages 707-712 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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