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Goldstein, S.H., Babich, H. Differential effects of arsenite and arsenale toDrosophila melanogaster in a combined adult/developmental toxicity assay. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 276–282 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01699411
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