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. 1955 Jun 15;41(6):355–358. doi: 10.1073/pnas.41.6.355

CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS IN DATURA DUE TO VARIOUS KINDS OF IRRADIATION*

Jean M Cummings 1,2,3, Lewis Goldstein 1,2,3, A F Blakeslee 1,2,3,
PMCID: PMC528094  PMID: 16589678

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