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- 31
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- 6
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- 347-363
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Bruce N. Ames,
Joyce McCann,
Edith F. Yamasaki
(1975).
Methods for detecting carcinogens and mutagens with the salmonella/mammalian-microsome mutagenicity test.
Mutation Research/Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects
, 31
(6)
, 347-363.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1161(75)90046-1
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- 10.1016/0165-1161(75)90046-1