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. 1965 May;51(5):699–708. doi: 10.1093/genetics/51.5.699

Induction of Dominant Lethal Mutations in Insect Oocytes and Sperm by Gamma Rays and an Alkylating Agent: Dose-Response and Joint Action Studies

Leo E La Chance 1, Maxwell M Crystal 1
PMCID: PMC1210803  PMID: 14326050

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