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Original Article

Use of Restriction Endonucleases to Study Relationships between DNA Double-strand Breaks, Chromosomal Aberrations and Other End-points in Mammalian Cells

Pages 869-890 | Received 29 Feb 1988, Accepted 25 Jun 1988, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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