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. 1974 Nov;6(5):655–656. doi: 10.1128/aac.6.5.655

Mutagenic Activity of Diazoacetylglycine Derivatives

C Monti-Bragadin 1, M Tamaro 1, E Banfi 1
PMCID: PMC444711  PMID: 15825324

Abstract

Some diazoacetyl derivatives of glycine known as antitumor and immunosuppressive agents have been found to be powerful mutagens of the base substitution type.

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