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The prospects for chemical darwinism

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, St. Louis University School of Medicine, 1325 S. Grand Blvd., 63104, St. Louis, MO

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Ayres, S.M. The prospects for chemical darwinism. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 33, 631–635 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01625594

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