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. 1992 Oct;174(20):6321–6325. doi: 10.1128/jb.174.20.6321-6325.1992

The GO system protects organisms from the mutagenic effect of the spontaneous lesion 8-hydroxyguanine (7,8-dihydro-8-oxoguanine).

M L Michaels 1, J H Miller 1
PMCID: PMC207574  PMID: 1328155

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