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. 1963 Nov;50(5):839–846. doi: 10.1073/pnas.50.5.839

SYNERGISTIC ACTION OF NITROGEN MUSTARD AND RADIATION IN MICROORGANISMS*

R H Haynes 1, W R Inch 1,†
PMCID: PMC221936  PMID: 14082349

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