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. 1954 May;39(3):356–364. doi: 10.1093/genetics/39.3.356

Some Aspects of the Chemical Protection against Radiation Damage to Vicia Faba Chromosomes

Sheldon Wolff 1
PMCID: PMC1209658  PMID: 17247489

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