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. 1961 Mar;81(3):419–424. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.3.419-424.1961

RESISTANCE AND CROSS-RESISTANCE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI MUTANTS TO ANTICANCER AGENTS. 1-METHYL-3-NITRO-1-NITROSOGUANIDINE1

Joseph D Mandell a, Pearl L Woody a, Joseph Greenberg a
PMCID: PMC279024  PMID: 13766075

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