Mutagenicity in the Surface Waters from Rivers in the UK and Japan from 1997 to 2005

Genes and Environment

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 67-73

  Arimoto Kobayashi, Sakae ^a   Lord, Gwyn A ^b   Hayatsu, Hikoya ^c  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SHUJITSU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 64249090660     PISSN: 18807046     EISSN: 18807062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3123/jemsge.29.67     Document Type: Article

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