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Original Article

Chromosome Damage Induced by Restriction Endonucleases Recognizing Thymine-rich DNA Sequences in Electroporated CHO Cells

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Pages 323-328 | Received 06 Feb 1991, Accepted 06 Aug 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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