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. 1989 Dec;60(6):852–854. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1989.378

Oncogenic transformation of murine C3H 10T1/2 cells resulting from DNA double-strand breaks induced by a restriction endonuclease.

P E Bryant 1, A C Riches 1
PMCID: PMC2247262  PMID: 2605096

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