FUNGAL OXIDATION OF BENZO[A]PYRENE AND +/--TRANS-7,8-DIHYDROXY-7,8-DIHYDROBENZO[A]PYRENE - EVIDENCE FOR THE FORMATION OF A BENZO[A]PYRENE 7,8-DIOL-9,10-EPOXIDE

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