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Original Article

Uracil-DNA Glycosylase Produces Excess Lethal Damage Induced by an Auger Cascade in BrdU-labelled Bacteriophage T1

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Pages 157-164 | Received 16 Dec 1992, Accepted 21 Apr 1993, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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