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Original Article

Radiation-induced Chromosome Aberrations Analysed by Two-colour Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization with Composite Whole Chromosome-specific DNA Probes and a Pancentromeric DNA Probe

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Pages 179-184 | Received 18 Jan 1993, Accepted 12 Apr 1993, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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