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Original Article

Induction and Repair of DNA Lesions in Cultured Human Melanoma Cells Exposed to a Nitrogen-ion Beam

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Pages 115-123 | Received 01 Aug 1986, Accepted 01 Jan 1987, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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