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Original Article

Induction of 8-azaguanine Resistant Mutants in Human Cultured Cells Exposed to 31 MeV Protons

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Pages 467-476 | Received 03 Apr 1987, Accepted 19 Oct 1987, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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