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Mechanisms of target selection by DNA-damaging chemicals: studies with enediyne anticancer drugs

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Dedon, P.C. Mechanisms of target selection by DNA-damaging chemicals: studies with enediyne anticancer drugs. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 68, 408–414 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377861

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