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. 1957 Dec 15;43(12):1027–1032. doi: 10.1073/pnas.43.12.1027

MUTAGENIC EFFECTS OF HIGH OXYGEN TENSIONS ON ESCHERICHIA COLI*

W O Fenn 1, R Gerschman 1, D L Gilbert 1, D E Terwilliger 1, F V Cothran 1
PMCID: PMC528581  PMID: 16590131

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