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Research Article

Assessment of genotoxic and mutagenic potential of hexavalent chromium in the freshwater fish Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822)

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Pages 9-15 | Received 19 Jan 2013, Accepted 26 Dec 2013, Published online: 20 Mar 2014

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