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. 1967 Dec;58(6):2253–2260. doi: 10.1073/pnas.58.6.2253

Geometry of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

C B Huggins, J Pataki, R G Harvey
PMCID: PMC223828  PMID: 5242203

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