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Double Minutes

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Redundant doublet and tetrad fragments—minutes—of chromosomes that may be seen when normal cells are exposed to MTX, or which appear in malignant cells as localised DNA redundancies—homogenously staining regions (HSRs)—or as independent paired chromosomal fragments, seen in a quinacrine-stained chromosome preparation
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