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. 1971 Feb 1;48(2):407–410. doi: 10.1083/jcb.48.2.407

BINDING OF COLCHICINE-3H TO VINBLASTINE- AND VINCRISTINE-INDUCED CRYSTALS IN MAMMALIAN TISSUE CULTURE CELLS

Awtar Krishan 1, Dora Hsu 1
PMCID: PMC2108173  PMID: 4101525

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