Nuclear Differentiation and Nucleic Acid Synthesis in Well-fed Exconjugants of Paramecium Aurelia

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Journal Chromosoma

Specialty Molecular Biology

Date 1973 Jun 28

PMID 4354261

Citations 28

Authors

J D Berger

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