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J. W. Hunt, J. F. Williams, Radiation Damage in Dry Ribonuclease: Yields of Free Radicals and Other Chemical Lesions Compared with Inactivation Efficiency, Radiation Research, Vol. 23, No. 1 (Sep., 1964), pp. 26-52
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