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5-Bromo-2′-deoxyuridine Efficiently Suppresses Division Potential of the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Michihiko FUJIIDivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
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Hisasi ITODivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
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Tsutomu HASEGAWADivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
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Toshikazu SUZUKIDivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
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Noritaka ADACHIDivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan;Division of Molecular Cell Genetics, Kihara Institute for Biological Research and Graduate School of Integrated Science, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
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Dai AYUSAWADivision of Biochemistry, Yokohama City UniversityMaioka-cho 641-12, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
Pages 906-909 | Received 17 Oct 2001, Accepted 28 Nov 2001, Published online: 22 May 2014

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