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Research Article

Distribution of radiation-induced exchange aberrations in human chromosomes 1, 2 and 4

S. Luomahaara
,
C. Lindholm
,
R. Mustonen
&
S. Salomaa
Pages 1551-1556 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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