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. 1968 Jan;59(1):46–51. doi: 10.1073/pnas.59.1.46

ON THE MECHANISM OF THYMINE PHOTODIMERIZATION

A A Lamola 1, J Eisinger 1
PMCID: PMC285998  PMID: 16591591

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