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Anna-Lena Kolb1, Duen-Wei Hsu1, Ana B A Wallis1

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.)
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PubMed

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ADP-ribosylationADP-ribosyltransferaseDNA repairDictyosteliumPARP

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