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lisabon 2012 [21]
3 years ago
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What effect does Plutonium have on DNA? Shoutout to my friend psychicallypolyte! Love you!

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gogolik [260]3 years ago
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Abstract. Lung cancer from radon or 239 plutonium exposure has been linked to α-particles that damage DNA through large deletions and point mutations.
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