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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 17, 1987 - Issue 10
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Original Article

Metabolism of a dicofol impurity α-chloro-DDT, but not dicofol or dechlorodicofol, to DDE in mice and a liver microsomal system

M. A. Brown Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Entomological Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA
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J. E. Casida Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Entomological Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA
Pages 1169-1174 | Received 30 Jul 1986, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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