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Original Article

Sensitized Photo-oxidation of Thymidine by 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone. Characterization of the Stable Photoproducts

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Pages 491-505 | Received 07 Nov 1985, Accepted 03 Feb 1986, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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