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Aflatoxin B1Epoxide, the Ultimate Carcinogenic form of Aflatoxin B1: Synthesis and Reaction with Dna

T. M. Harris Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
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M. P. Stone Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
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S. Gopalakrishnan Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
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S. W. Baertschi Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
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K. D. Raney Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
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S. Byrd Department of Chemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, USA
Pages 111-120 | Published online: 28 Sep 2008

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