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Biochemical Effects of X-Irradiation and the Sulphydryl Hypothesis: A Re-Appraisal

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ORD, M., STOCKEN, L. Biochemical Effects of X-Irradiation and the Sulphydryl Hypothesis: A Re-Appraisal. Nature 200, 136–138 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/200136a0

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