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Research Article

Dioxin Induces Localized, Graded Changes in Chromatin Structure: Implications for Cyp1A1 Gene Transcription

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Pages 3714-3721 | Received 08 Mar 1995, Accepted 12 Apr 1995, Published online: 30 Mar 2023

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