A Sequence-specific Alkali-labile Photolesion Mapping to Adenine in Single-stranded DNA

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 413-417

  Bowden, Gemma M ^a   Davies, R Jeremy H ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0002804250     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb03166.x     Document Type: Article

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