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DNA Methylation: Bisulphite Modification and Analysis
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DNA Methylation: Bisulphite Modification and Analysis

Published on: October 21, 2011

[Methyl sulphides and their metabolites in biologic materials of workers engaged into sulfate pulping]

N M Meshchakova, V S Rukavishnikov, N A Taranenko

    Meditsina Truda I Promyshlennaia Ekologiia
    |August 19, 2007
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