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Original Article

A Component of DNA Double-strand Break Repair Is Dependent on the Spatial Orientation of the Lesions within the Higher-order Structures of Chromatin

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Pages 531-536 | Received 10 Apr 1994, Accepted 06 Jul 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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