Benzyl chloride (BC) and 4-chloromethylbiphenyl (4CMB) induce a class of alkaline-stable DNA damage in human cells which, like UV-induced pyrimidine dimers, undergoes repair at a slow rate by an excision-repair pathway which can be inhibited by cytosine arabinoside (araC). In
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