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. 1971 Nov;11(11):963–966. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(71)86267-7

Reactivity of purine and pyrimidine bases toward singlet oxygen.

I Rosenthal, J N Pitts Jr
PMCID: PMC1484069  PMID: 5113006

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